Novel B219/OB receptor isoforms: Possible role of leptin in hematopoiesis and reproduction

Positional cloning of the mouse obese gene and its human homologue

Yiying Zhang, Ricardo Proenca, Margherita Maffei et al. · Nature · 1994 · 13.4K citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +12

Identification and expression cloning of a leptin receptor, OB-R

Louis A. Tartaglia, Marlene Dembski, Xun Weng et al. · Cell · 1995 · 3.5K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Molecular Biology +10

Abnormal splicing of the leptin receptor in diabetic mice

Gwo‐Hwa Lee, R Proenca, Jason Montez et al. · Nature · 1996 · 2.4K citations

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Molecular Biology +13

Evidence That the Diabetes Gene Encodes the Leptin Receptor: Identification of a Mutation in the Leptin Receptor Gene in db/db Mice

Hong Chen, Olga Charlat, Louis A. Tartaglia et al. · Cell · 1996 · 2.2K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Genetics +11

Structural design and molecular evolution of a cytokine receptor superfamily.

J. Fernando Bazán · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1990 · 2.1K citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Molecular Biology +17