Objective: To investigate the expression of leptin and its functional receptor mRNA by

reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction analysis in sheep oocytes.

Methods: Sheep ovaries were collected in ...

Introduction: Leptin, a product of Ob gene, is originally secreted by adipocytes and is involved in the regulation of food intake, energy metabolism and reproductive functions. There are various evidences regarding the ...

Introduction: Leptin, a product of Ob gene, is originally secreted by adipocytes and is involved in the regulation of food intake, energy metabolism and reproductive functions. There are various evidences regarding the ...