About The Medical Condition Ob Protein

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Ob Protein

Ob Protein Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Ob Protein Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Ob Protein?

A 16-kD peptide hormone secreted from white adipocytes and implicated in the regulation of food intake and energy balance. Leptin provides the key afferent signal from fat cells in the feedback system that controls body fat stores.

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