**Author details**

Gwen V. Childs\*, Angela K. Odle, Melanie C. MacNicol, Melody L. Allensworth-James, Tiffany K. Miles, Noor Akhter, Mohsin M. Syed and Angus M. MacNicol Department of Neurobiology and Developmental Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA

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*Leptin: A Metabolic Signal for the Differentiation of Pituitary Cells DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.100922*
