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More On Leptin Resistance

Leptin is a peptide hormone that is produced in adipocytes. The circulating levels of leptin are proportional to the amount of body fat. Circulating leptin levels therefore increase in obese individuals, as blood leptin levels rise concomitantly with adiposity. Leptin … Continue reading

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