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 |