Basic Study
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World J Diabetes. May 15, 2024; 15(5): 988-1000
Published online May 15, 2024. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v15.i5.988
Figure 6
Figure 6 Estrogen reverses high-fat diet-induced leptin resistance and inhibits adipocyte hypertrophy. A: Plasma levels of leptin; B: Lepin gene expression in visceral adipose tissue (VAT); C: HE staining of VAT. aP < 0.05. n = 5-7. HFD: High-fat diet; OVX: Ovariectomy; E2: 17β-estradiol; NS: Not significant.