title: Leptin in intestinal inflammation: good and bad gut feelings.
abstract: Leptin has a the potent effect on T cell mediated intestinal autoimmunity and may have a role in the development of such diseases.
authors.affiliation: Gruppo di ImmunoEndocrinologia, Istituto di Endocrinologia ed Oncologia Sperimentale, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (IEOS-CNR), c/o Dipartimento di Biologia e Patologia Cellulare e Molecolare, Università di Napoli Federico II, Napoli, Italy.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Matarese
authors.forename: R I
authors.initials: RI
authors.lastname: Lechler
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001327:Autoimmune Diseases / Q000276:immunology*; D003092:Colitis / Q000276:immunology*; D006801:Humans; D018928:Immunity, Mucosal; D020738:Leptin / Q000276:immunology*; D051379:Mice; D013601:T-Lymphocytes / Q000276:immunology
chemical_list: D020738:Leptin