• Leptin receptor-deficient (knockout) zebrafish: Effects on nutrient acquisition 

      Del Vecchio, Gianmarco; Murashita, Koji; Verri, Tiziano; Gomes, Ana Cristina Da Silva; Rønnestad, Ivar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      In mammals, knockout of LEPR results in a hyperphagic, morbid obese, and diabetic phenotype, which supports that leptin plays an important role in the control of appetite and energy metabolism, and that its receptor, LEPR, ...