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Symbol
Name
ID
Lep
leptin
MGI:104663
Phenotype annotations related to homeostasis/metabolism
*Aspects of the system are reported to show a normal phenotype.
!Indicates phenotype varies with strain background.
Darker colors indicate more annotations
Human Phenotypes
Decreased T cell activation
Hypertriglyceridemia
Insulin-resistant diabetes mellitus
Type II diabetes mellitus
Hyperinsulinemia
Insulin resistance
Decreased serum leptin
Decreased serum testosterone concentration
Decreased serum estradiol
Disease(s) Associated with LEP
congenital leptin deficiency
type 2 diabetes mellitus

Mouse Phenotypes
homeostasis/metabolism phenotype
abnormal response to cardiac infarction
abnormal vascular wound healing
abnormal insulin secretion
decreased insulin secretion
increased insulin secretion
increased susceptibility to diet-induced obesity
impaired adaptive thermogenesis
increased blood urea nitrogen level
abnormal circulating glucose level
increased fasting circulating glucose level
decreased circulating glucose level
hypoglycemia
increased circulating glucose level
hyperglycemia
abnormal circulating hormone level
decreased circulating testosterone level
increased circulating corticosterone level
decreased circulating follicle stimulating hormone level
decreased circulating luteinizing hormone level
decreased circulating prolactin level
decreased circulating insulin level
increased circulating insulin level
decreased circulating leptin level
increased circulating leptin level
abnormal circulating pancreatic peptide level
decreased circulating growth hormone level
abnormal circulating cholesterol level
increased circulating HDL cholesterol level
increased circulating LDL cholesterol level
increased circulating VLDL cholesterol level
increased circulating cholesterol level
decreased circulating free fatty acids level
increased circulating free fatty acids level
decreased circulating triglyceride level
increased circulating triglyceride level
decreased circulating tumor necrosis factor level
decreased body temperature
abnormal urine catecholamine level
abnormal oxygen consumption
decreased oxygen consumption
increased oxygen consumption
abnormal glucose homeostasis
impaired glucose tolerance
decreased liver glycogen level
increased urine glucose level
increased insulin sensitivity
insulin resistance
abnormal hormone level
abnormal corticosterone level
increased adrenocorticotropin level
decreased pituitary hormone level
increased pituitary hormone level
increased liver cholesterol level
increased cholesterol level
abnormal lipid level
decreased liver triglyceride level
increased liver triglyceride level
abnormal protein level
abnormal urine homeostasis
albuminuria
abnormal nucleotide metabolism
Availability Mouse Genotype
Lepm1Yst/Lepm1Yst
Lepob/Lepob * !
Leptm1.2Gvcao/Leptm1.2Gvcao
Tg(Apcs-Lep)1Yog/0
Leptm1.1Gvcao/Leptm1.1Gvcao
Tg(Adipoq-cre)1Evdr/0  (conditional)

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Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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last database update
04/23/2024
MGI 6.23
The Jackson Laboratory