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LEPR - leptin receptor Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as OBR; OB-R; CD295; LEP-R; LEPRD

Gene ID: 3953 | Gene type: protein coding

About LEPR

Cytogenetic location: 1p31.3 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 1:65,420,652-65,641,559 (from NCBI)

This gene has 8 transcripts (splice variants), 206 orthologues, 23 paralogues and is associated with 2 phenotypes. Ubiquitous expression in liver (RPKM 22.2), endometrium (RPKM 12.0) and 23 other tissues.

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the gp130 family of cytokine receptors that are known to stimulate gene transcription via activation of cytosolic STAT proteins. This protein is a receptor for Leptin (an adipocyte-specific hormone that regulates body weight), and is involved in the regulation of fat metabolism, as well as in a novel hematopoietic pathway that is required for normal lymphopoiesis. Mutations in this gene have been associated with obesity and pituitary dysfunction. Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been described for this gene. It is noteworthy that this gene and LEPROT gene (GeneID:54741) share the same promoter and the first 2 exons, however, encode distinct proteins (PMID:9207021).[provided by RefSeq, Nov 2010]

LEPR Products(6)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001003679.3 NP_001003679.1 leptin receptor isoform 3 precursor
NM_001003680.3 NP_001003680.1 leptin receptor isoform 2 precursor
NM_001198687.2 NP_001185616.1 leptin receptor isoform 2 precursor
NM_001198688.1 NP_001185617.1 leptin receptor isoform 4 precursor
NM_001198689.2 NP_001185618.1 leptin receptor isoform 3 precursor
NM_002303.6 NP_002294.2 leptin receptor isoform 1 precursor

LEPR Protein Structure

Lep_receptor_Ig

Lep_receptor_Ig: Ig-like C2-type domain (334 - 422)

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Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

leptin receptor

OB receptor

Recombinant LEPR Proteins

Cat. No. Product Name Accession Purity
HY-P72524 Leptin R/LEPR Protein, Human (HEK293, His) P48357-1 (F22-D839) ≥95%
HY-P73273 Leptin R/LEPR Protein, Human (HEK293, His-Fc) P48357-1 (F22-D839) ≥95%
HY-P73274 Leptin R/LEPR Protein, Human (839a.a, HEK293, His) P48357 (F22-D839) ≥95%

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Leptin Receptor Deficiency

Obesity Due To Leptin Receptor Gene Deficiency

LEPRD

Obesity, Morbid, Due To Leptin Receptor Deficiency

Obesity, Morbid

Congenital Deficiency Of The Leptin Receptor

Leptin Receptor-Related Monogenic Obesity

Obesity, Morbid, Nonsyndromic 2

Morbid Obesity

Morbid Obesity Due To Leptin Receptor Deficiency

Deficiency, Leptin Receptor

Leptin Deficiency Or Dysfunction

Morbid Obesity

Obesity Due To Congenital Leptin Deficiency

LEPD

Congenital Leptin Deficiency

Obesity, Morbid

Obesity, Morbid, Due To Leptin Deficiency

Severe Obesity

Obesity, Morbid, Nonsyndromic 1

Leptin Deficiency

Obesity, Severe, Due To Leptin Deficiency

Leptin

Morbid Obesity Due To Leptin Deficiency

Obesity Morbid

Leptin Dysfunction

Body Mass Index Quantitative Trait Locus 11

OBESITY

Obesity, Susceptibility To

Leanness, Inherited

Obesity, Susceptibility To, Bmiq11

Obesity, Mild, Early-Onset

Obesity, Association With

Obesity, Early-Onset, Susceptibility To

Obesity, Severe

Obesity, Severe, And Type Ii Diabetes

Obesity, Late-Onset

Obesity , Susceptibility To

BMIQ11

Obesity Bmiq11

Obesity, Early-Onset

Simple Obesity Nos

Excess Fat

Obesity, Not Elsewhere Classified, Body Mass Index Not Elsewhere Classified

Adiposis

Anorexia Nervosa

Anorexia Nervosa, Susceptibility To

ANON

Anorexia Nervosa, Susceptibility To, 1

An

Anorexia Nervosa 1

An - [Anorexia Nervosa]

Fatty Liver Disease

Alcoholic Fatty Liver

Fatty Liver

Fatty Liver, Alcoholic

Fatty Change Of Liver

Hepatic Lipidosis

Steatosis Of Liver

Fatty Liver Alcoholic

Steatohepatitis

Etoh Fatty Liver

Etoh Fatty Liver Metamorphosis

Fatty Etoh Liver Necrosis

Glucose Intolerance

Glucose: Intolerance

Glucose: Malabsorption

Malabsorption Of Glucose

Impaired Glucose Tolerance

Eating Disorder

Eating Disorders

Feeding And Eating Disorders

Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism

Klinefelter Syndrome

Klinefelter'S Syndrome

Xxy Syndrome

Xxy Trisomy

Hypogonadotropism

47, Xxy

Congenital Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism

Isolated Congenital Gonadotropin Deficiency

47,Xxy Syndrome

47, Xxy Syndrome

Klinefelters Syndrome

Hypogonadism

Klinefelter Syndrome In Males

Klinefelter Syndrome, Unspecified

Klinefelter Syndrome Karyotype 47, Xxy

Liver Disease

Liver Failure

Liver Diseases

Abnormality Of The Liver

Liver Dysfunction

Disorder Of Liver

Hepatic Disorder

Hepatic Disease

Disease Of Bilirubin Metabolism

Disorder Of Bilirubin Metabolism

Liver Decompensation

Liver Function Failure

Hepatic Failure Nos

Liver Failure Nos

End Stage Liver Disease

Decompensated Liver Failure

Decompensation Of Liver Function

Hepatic Decompensation

Hepatic Insufficiency

Liver Cell Necrosis With Hepatic Failure

Liver Insufficiency

Decompensated Liver Disease

End Stage Liver Failure

Liver Necrosis With Hepatic Failure

Hypogonadism
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Insulin Resistance

NIDDM

Type 2 Diabetes

Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent

T2D

Noninsulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

Diabetes Mellitus, Type Ii

Maturity-Onset Diabetes

Insulin Resistance, Severe, Digenic

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent

Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent, Association With

Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent, Late Onset

Hypertension, Insulin Resistance-Related, Susceptibility To

Insulin Resistance, Susceptibility To

Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

Type Ii Diabetes Mellitus

Adult-Onset Diabetes Mellitus

Maturity-Onset Diabetes Mellitus

Diabetes Mellitus Type 2

Type Ii Diabetes

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Susceptibility To

Diabetes, Type 2

Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent, Susceptibility To

Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent, Susceptibility To

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Susceptibility To

Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent, 2

Diabetes Mellitus, Type Ii, Susceptibility To

Hypertension, Insulin Resistance-Related

Adult-Onset Diabetes

Aodm

Diabetes Mellitus, Adult-Onset

Diabetes Mellitus Type Ii

Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Susceptibility To

Diabetes, Type Ii, Susceptibility To

Diabetes Type 2

Diabetes Mellitus

Adult Onset Diabetes

Maturity Onset Diabetes

Nonketotic Diabetes

Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

T2dm - [Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus]

Niddm - [Non Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus]

Dm2

Dm Type Ii

Diabetic Type 2

Insulin Requiring Type 2 Diabetes

Noninsulin Dependent Diabetes

Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus Without Complications

Diabetes Due To Insulin Secretory Defect

Diabetes Mellitus Due To Insulin Secretory Defect

Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Of The Young

Senile Diabetes

Nonketotic Hyperglycaemia

Stable Diabetes

Prader-Willi Syndrome

Prader-Labhart-Willi Syndrome

PWS

Willi-Prader Syndrome

Prader-Willi Syndrome Due To Translocation

Prader-Willi Syndrome Due To Imprinting Mutation

Prader-Willi Syndrome Due To Maternal Uniparental Disomy Of Chromosome 15

Prader Willi Syndrome

Upd(15)Mat

Gestational Diabetes

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

GDM

Diabetes Mellitus Arising In Pregnancy

Maternal Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Diabetes Mellitus, Gestational

Diabetes Mellitus, Pregnancy Related

Diabetes, Pregnancy-Induced

Diabetes Gestational

Diabetes, Gestational

Diabetes Of Pregnancy

Gdm - [Gestational Diabetes Mellitus]

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Nos

Gestational Diabetes Complicating Pregnancy, Childbirth, Or The Puerperium

Craniopharyngioma

Neoplasm Of Rathke'S Pouch

Adamantinomatous Tumor

Craniopharyngeal Duct Tumor

Dysodontogenic Epithelial Tumor

Rathke'S Pouch Tumor

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Fatty Liver

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver

Nafld

Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

Steatosis

Nafl

Nash

Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis

Susceptibility To Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Steatohepatitis

Fatty Degeneration

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Without Mention Of Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis

Nafld Without Nash

Nafld Without Mention Of Nash

Sleep Apnea

Sleep Apnea Syndromes

Liver Cirrhosis

Cirrhosis

Cirrhosis Of Liver

CIRRH

Cryptogenic Cirrhosis

Cirrhosis, Cryptogenic

Cirrhosis Nos

Hyperinsulinism

Hyperinsulinemia

Pre-Eclampsia

Preeclampsia

Gestational Hypertension

Hypertension Induced By Pregnancy

Pre-Eclamptic Toxaemia

Pregnancy Associated Hypertension

Proteinuric Hypertension Of Pregnancy

Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced, Susceptibility To

Preeclampsia/Eclampsia

Pregnancy Toxemia

Toxaemia Of Pregnancy

Gestational Proteinuric Hypertension

Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension

Toxemia Of Pregnancy

Preeclampsia, Susceptibility To

Transient Hypertension Of Pregnancy

Gestational [Pregnancy-Induced] Hypertension Without Significant Proteinuria

Gestational Hypertension Nos

Mild Proteinuric Hypertension Of Pregnancy

Pih - [Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension]

Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension Nos

Gestational [Pregnancy-Induced] Hypertension With Significant Proteinuria

Pe - [Pre-Eclampsia]

Pre-Eclampsia Nos

Pre-Eclamptic Nos

Pregnancy Pre-Eclampsia

Puerperal Pre-Eclampsia

Pre-Eclampsia Toxaemia

Toxaemia In Pregnancy

Pet - [Pre-Eclamptic Toxaemia]

Maternal Toxaemia

Bardet-Biedl Syndrome

Bbs

Biedl-Bardet Syndrome

Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin-Dependent

Diabetes Mellitus Type 1

IDDM

Type 1 Diabetes

Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

T1D

Juvenile-Onset Diabetes

Jod

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1

Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin-Dependent-1

Type I Diabetes Mellitus

Autoimmune Diabetes

Juvenile Diabetes

Juvenile-Onset Diabetes Mellitus

Diabetes, Insulin Dependent

Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus-1

Diabetes Mellitus Insulin-Dependent

Diabetes Autoimmune

Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin-Dependent, Susceptibility To

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Susceptibility To

Diabetes Type 1

Type I Diabetes

Diabetes, Autoimmune

T1dm - [Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus]

Iddm - [Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus]

Type 1 Iddm

Juvenile Diabetes Mellitus Without Compications

Idiopathic Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus Without Complications

Juvenile-Onset Diabetes Mellitus Without Compications

Ketosis-Prone Diabetes Mellitus Without Compications

Juvenile-Onset-Type Diabetes Mellitus Without Compications

Hyperlipidemia, Familial Combined, 3

Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia

Combined Hyperlipidemia, Familial

Mixed Hyperlipidaemia

FCHL3

Hyperlipidemia, Familial Combined

Familial Multiple Lipoprotein-Type Hyperlipidemia

Hyperbetalipoproteinemia With Prebetalipoproteinemia

Type Iib Hyperlipoproteinemia

Hyperlipidemia Familial Combined

Hyperlipoproteinemia Type Iib

Mixed Hyperlipemia

Hyperlipidaemia, Group C

Familial Hypercholesterolaemia With Hyperlipaemia

Familial Hyperbetalipoproteinaemia And Hyperprebetalipoproteinaemia

Hyperbetalipoproteinaemia With Prebetalipoproteinaemia

Hypercholesterolaemia With Endogenous Hyperglyceridaemia

Prebetalipoproteinemia Hyperbetalipoproteinaemia

Remnant Hyperlipoproteinemia

Hellp Syndrome

Hemolysis, Elevated Liver Enzymes, Lowered Platelets

Hemolysis, Elevated Liver Enzymes, Low Platelets In Pregnancy

Hemolysis-Elevated Liver Enzymes-Low Platelets Syndrome

Hellp - [Syndrome Of Haemolysis, Elevated Liver Enzymes And Low Platelet]

Haemolysis-Elevated Liver Enzymes-Low Platelet Count Syndrome

Prediabetes Syndrome

Prediabetes

Impaired Glucose Tolerance

Prediabetic State

IGT

Igt - [Impaired Glucose Tolerance]

Impaired Glucose Tolerance With Unspecified Complication

Impaired Glucose Tolerance Without Complication

Abnormal Glucose Tolerance

Endometrial Cancer

Endometrial Carcinoma

Endometrial Neoplasm

Malignant Neoplasm Of Endometrium

Endometrioid Carcinoma

Endometrial Neoplasms

Carcinoma, Endometrioid

Endometrial Cancer, Familial

Endometrial Carcinoma, Somatic

Endometrial Cancer, Susceptibility To

Endometrial Ca

Malignant Endometrial Neoplasm

Neoplasm Of Endometrium

Primary Malignant Neoplasm Of Endometrium

Tumor Of Endometrium

Carcinoma Of The Endometrium

Endometrioid Carcinoma Of Female Reproductive System

ENDMC

Carcinoma Endometrioid

Endometrial Cancers

Cancer, Endometrial

Uterine Corpus Cancer

Nutritional Deficiency Disease

Malnutrition

Nutritional Disorder

Nutritional Deficiency

Nutrition

Deficiency Diseases

Carbamoyl-Phosphate Synthase I Deficiency Disease

Nutrition Disorders

Abdominal Obesity-Metabolic Syndrome 1

Metabolic Syndrome X

Metabolic Syndrome

AOMS1

Dysmetabolic Syndrome X

Metabolic Disease

Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome

Diabetes Mellitus

Diabetes

Kallmann Syndrome

Hypogonadism With Anosmia

Kallman'S Syndrome

Anosmic Hypogonadism

Anosmic Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism

Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism And Anosmia

Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism-Anosmia Syndrome

Olfacto-Genital Pathological Sequence

Familial Hypogonadism With Anosmia

Kallman Syndrome

Dysplasia Olfactogenitalis Of De Morsier

Kallmann'S Syndrome

Congenital Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism With Anosmia

Overnutrition
Infertility
Acquired Metabolic Disease
Osteoporosis

Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal

Bone Mineral Density Quantitative Trait Locus

Bmnd

Osteoporosis, Involutional

Osteoporosis, Susceptibility To

Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal, Susceptibility

Bone Mineral Density Variation Qtl, Osteoporosis

OSTEOP

Involutional Osteoporosis

Senile Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis Postmenopausal

Bone Mineral Density, Quantitative Trait Locus

Osteoporosis, Senile

Idiopathic Osteoporosis

Bone Rarefaction Nos

Type 1 Osteoporosis

Hypertension, Essential

Essential Hypertension

Hypertension

High Blood Pressure

Hypertension, Essential, Susceptibility To

Hypertensive Disease

Primary Hypertension

EHT

Hypertension, Salt-Sensitive Essential, Susceptibility To

Hyperpiesia

Idiopathic Hypertension

Hypertensive Disorder

Hypertension, Essential, Susceptibility To, 3

Hypertension, Essential 3

Hypertension, Essential, Salt-Sensitive

Hypertension, Essential, Susceptibility To, 6

Hypertension, Essential 6

Hypertension, Salt-Sensitive Essential

Hypertension, Susceptibility To

Hypertension, Essential, Susceptibility To, 4

Hypertension, Essential 4

Hypertension, Essential, Susceptibility To, 2

Hypertension, Essential 2

Hypertension, Essential, Susceptibility To, 1

Hypertension, Essential 1

Hypertension, Essential, Susceptibility To, 5

Hypertension, Essential 5

Htn

Vascular Hypertensive Disorder

Systemic Primary Arterial Hypertension

Hbp - [High Blood Pressure]

Systemic Arterial Hypertensive Disorder

Elevated Blood Pressure

Arterial Hypertension Nos

Hypertension Nos

Benign Hypertension

Systemic Arterial Hypertension

Systemic Hypertension

Artery Htn

Benign Htn

Vascular Htn

Vascular Hypertension

Cholesterol Hypertension

Cholesterol Htn

Idiopathic Htn

Malignant Hypertension

Malignant Htn

Raised Blood Pressure

Cardiovascular Hypertension

Primary Htn - [Hypertension]

High Arterial Tension

High Blood Pressure Disorder

Ht - [Hypertension]

Htn - [Hypertension]

Hypertensive Vascular Disease

Hypertensive Vascular Degeneration

Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

Leukemia, Acute Promyelocytic

Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia Type 3

Aml M3

APL

Leukemia, Acute Promyelocytic, Somatic

Aml With T(15

17)(Q22

Q12)

(Pml/Raralpha) And Variants

Apml

Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia 3

Acute Myeloid Leukemia With T(15

17)(Q22

Q12)

(Pml/Raralpha) And Variants

Acute Myeloblastic Leukaemia Type 3

Acute Myeloid Leukaemia M3

Acute Myeloid Leukemia M3

Acute Promyelocytic Leukaemia

M3 Anll

Myeloid Leukemia, Acute, M3

Leukemia Promyelocytic Acute

Leukemia, Promyelocytic, Acute

Leukemia, Acute, Promyelocytic

Scoliosis
Colorectal Cancer

Colon Cancer

Colorectal Carcinoma

Colon Carcinoma

Colorectal Cancer, Susceptibility To

Carcinoma Of Colon

CRC

Colorectal Cancer With Chromosomal Instability, Somatic

Colon Cancer, Somatic

Colon Cancer, Susceptibility To

Colonic Neoplasms

Colorectal Neoplasms

Colorectal Cancer, Somatic

Colon Cancer, Advanced, Somatic

Colonic Carcinoma

Colorectal Carcinomas

Colon Cancers

Colorectal Cancers

Cancer, Colorectal, Somatic

Cancer, Colon

Cancer, Colorectal, Susceptibility To

Colorectal Neoplasm

Colonic Neoplasm

Malignant Tumor Of Colon

Cardiovascular System Disease

Abnormality Of The Cardiovascular System

Cardiovascular Disease

Disease Of Subdivision Of Hemolymphoid System

Disorder Of Cardiovascular System

Cardiovascular Diseases

Breast Cancer

Breast Carcinoma

Male Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer, Familial

Malignant Neoplasm Of Breast

Breast Cancer, Susceptibility To

Breast Cancer, Early-Onset

Malignant Tumor Of Breast

Carcinoma Of Male Breast

Breast Cancer, Invasive Ductal

Breast Cancer, Protection Against

Breast Cancer, Somatic

Breast Cancer, Male

Breast Cancer, Lobular, Somatic

Breast Tumor

Mammary Cancer

Mammary Tumor

Malignant Neoplasm Of Male Breast

Mammary Carcinoma

Male Breast Carcinoma

Familial Cancer Of Breast

Invasive Ductal Breast Carcinoma

Breast Cancer Susceptibility

Breast Cancer, Male, Susceptibility To

Breast Cancer, Early-Onset, Susceptibility To

Malignant Tumor Of The Breast

Mammary Neoplasm

Primary Breast Cancer

Neoplasm Of Male Breast

Carcinoma Of Breast

Breast Cancer In Men

Familial Breast Cancer

Cancer Of Breast

BC

Breast Cancer Familial

Breast Cancer Familial Male

Breast Cancer, Familial Male

Breast Male Carcinoma

Breast Neoplasms

Breast Neoplasms, Male

Mammary Tumors

Mammary Carcinomas

Cancer, Breast

Cancer, Breast, Susceptibility

Invasive Breast Ductal Carcinoma

Breast Neoplasm

Susceptibility To Breast Cancer

Mammary Neoplasms

Animal Mammary Neoplasms

Primary Malignant Neoplasm Of Breast

Infiltrating Ductal Carcinoma Of Breast

Infiltrating Duct Carcinoma Of Unspecified Site

Infiltrating Ductular Carcinoma Of Unspecified Site

Invasive Breast Carcinoma Of No Special Type

Microinvasive Carcinoma Of Breast

Carcinoma With Apocrine Differentiation

Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus 8

Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin-Dependent, 8

Iddm8

Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus 8

T1D8

Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus-8

Lipid Metabolism Disorder

Dyslipidemia

Disorder Of Fatty Acid Metabolism

Lipid Metabolism Disorders

Fatty Acid Metabolism Disorder

Disorder Of Lipid Metabolism

Abnormality Of Lipid Metabolism

Lipid Metabolism, Inborn Errors

Dyslipidemias

Disorders Of Lipid Metabolism

Congenital Disorders Of Lipid Metabolism

Inherited Disorders Of Lipid Metabolism

Diseases Alias
Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Bos taurus LEPR VGNC VGNC:30843
Mus musculus LEPR MGD MGI:104993
Macaca mulatta LEPR VGNC VGNC:81429
Canis familiaris LEPR VGNC VGNC:42638
Felis catus LEPR VGNC VGNC:68035
Rattus norvegicus LEPR RGD RGD:3001
Others LEPR NCBI