General Information:

Id: 664 (click here to show other Interactions for entry)
Diseases: Diabetes mellitus, type I - [OMIM]
Diabetes mellitus, type II - [OMIM]
Hypothyroidism
Insulin resistance
Mammalia
review
Reference: Coleman RA et al.(2000) Physiological and nutritional regulation of enzymes of triacylglycerol synthesis Annu. Rev. Nutr. 20: 77-103 [PMID: 10940327]

Interaction Information:

Comment Leptin regulates lipid homeostasis in adipose tissue, lver, muscle, and pancreas by up-regulating mRNA expression of oxidative enzymes, and by stimulating fatty acid oxidation.
Formal Description
Interaction-ID: 3700

gene/protein

LEP

increases_activity of

process

fatty acid beta-oxidation

in adipose tissue, in liver, in muscle, in pancreas, in pancreatic islet