Leptin signaling and the intervertebral disc: Sex dependent effects of leptin receptor deficiency and Western diet on the spine in a type 2 diabetes mouse model
D. M. Natelson, A. Lai, D. Krishnamoorthy, R. C. Hoy, J. C. Iatridis, S. Illien-Junger
This study investigates sex-dependent effects of leptin receptor deficiency and Western diet on intervertebral disc pathology in a type 2 diabetes mouse model, finding altered disc morphology and bone quality in female mice.
bioRxiv · Dec 23, 2019Physiology