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What is Leptin about?

- Adipose tissue stores fatty acids and cushions the body. It also produces hormones like leptin, adiponectin, and inflammatory cytokines. Excess adipose tissue leads to chronic inflammation and insulin resistance. - Leptin is produced by fat cells and signals satiety in the hypothalamus by activating neurons that decrease appetite and inhibiting neurons that increase appetite. However, leptin resistance develops with obesity limiting its effectiveness. - Ghrelin is released by the stomach and increases

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2K19/BAE/104 ADITI GARG

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