| Preferred Name |
Leptin |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C46081 |
| code |
C46081 |
| DEFINITION |
Leptin (167 aa, ~16 kDa) is encoded by the human LEP gene. This protein is secreted by adipocytes and plays a role in the regulation of both appetite and body fat stores. |
| FULL_SYN |
Obesity Factor Obese Protein |
| label |
Leptin |
| Legacy_Concept_Name |
Leptin |
| OMIM_Number |
164160 |
| Preferred_Name |
Leptin |
| prefixIRI |
C46081 |
| prefLabel |
Leptin |
| Semantic_Type |
Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein |
| Swiss_Prot |
P41159 |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0299583 |
| subClassOf |