Leptin signaling regulates physiological damage and host-pathogen cooperation
K. K. Sanchez, K. Troha, S. Stengel, J. S. Ayres
This study shows that leptin signaling inhibition protects against Yersinia pseudotuberculosis infection by increasing host-pathogen cooperation, not resistance, through increased liver damage and dysfunction.
bioRxiv · Aug 24, 2020 · PreprintImmunology