TY - JOUR AU - Toro, Ayelén Rayen AU - Maymó, Julieta Lorena AU - Ibarbalz, Federico Matías AU - Pérez Pérez, Antonio AU - Maskin, Bernardo AU - Faletti, Alicia Graciela AU - Sánchez Margalet, Víctor AU - Varone, Cecilia Laura PY - 2014 DO - 10.1371/journal.pone.0099187 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10668/1862 T2 - PloS one AB - Leptin, a peripheral signal synthetized by the adipocyte to regulate energy metabolism, can also be produced by placenta, where it may work as an autocrine hormone. We have previously demonstrated that leptin promotes proliferation and survival of... LA - en PB - Public Library of Science KW - Leptina KW - Placenta KW - Coriocarcinoma KW - Apoptosis KW - Embarazo KW - Medical Subject Headings::Chemicals and Drugs::Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins::Peptides::Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins::Apoptosis Regulatory Proteins::Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2::BH3 Interacting Domain Death Agonist Protein KW - Medical Subject Headings::Anatomy::Cells::Cells, Cultured::Cell Line::Cell Line, Tumor KW - Medical Subject Headings::Phenomena and Processes::Chemical Phenomena::Biochemical Phenomena::Biochemical Processes::Down-Regulation KW - Medical Subject Headings::Check Tags::Female KW - Medical Subject Headings::Organisms::Eukaryota::Animals::Chordata::Vertebrates::Mammals::Primates::Haplorhini::Catarrhini::Hominidae::Humans KW - Medical Subject Headings::Chemicals and Drugs::Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists::Hormones::Peptide Hormones::Adipokines::Leptin KW - Medical Subject Headings::Phenomena and Processes::Chemical Phenomena::Biochemical Phenomena::Biochemical Processes::Phosphorylation KW - Medical Subject Headings::Chemicals and Drugs::Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins::Amino Acids::Phosphoamino Acids::Phosphoserine KW - Medical Subject Headings::Anatomy::Embryonic Structures::Placenta KW - Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Bacterial Infections and Mycoses::Infection::Pregnancy Complications, Infectious KW - Medical Subject Headings::Anatomy::Cells::Endocrine Cells::Trophoblasts KW - Medical Subject Headings::Chemicals and Drugs::Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins::Proteins::DNA-Binding Proteins::Tumor Suppressor Protein p53 KW - Medical Subject Headings::Chemicals and Drugs::Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins::Peptides::Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins::Apoptosis Regulatory Proteins::Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2::bcl-2-Associated X Protein KW - Medical Subject Headings::Phenomena and Processes::Cell Physiological Phenomena::Cell Physiological Processes::Cell Death::Apoptosis TI - Leptin is an anti-apoptotic effector in placental cells involving p53 downregulation. TY - research article ER -