8x85
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Structural highlights
DiseaseLEPR_HUMAN Obesity due to leptin receptor gene deficiency. The disease is caused by mutations affecting the gene represented in this entry. FunctionLEPR_HUMAN Receptor for obesity factor (leptin). On ligand binding, mediates signaling through JAK2/STAT3. Involved in the regulation of fat metabolism and, in a hematopoietic pathway, required for normal lymphopoiesis. May play a role in reproduction. Can also mediate the ERK/FOS signaling pathway (By similarity). Contents | ||||||||||||||||||||
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