The Histological and Immunohistochemical Study of the Leptin effect on Pars distalis of Pituitary Gland in Female Albino Rat
Background Leptin is an adipocyte-derived hormone. The plasma level of leptin is elevated in obesity and decreased in emaciation. It is involved in the neuroendocrine regulation of pituitary gland function. Aim of the work _The present work was carried out to study the histological changes in the pars distalis of the pituitary gland after an injection of leptin in female ... Read more