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A4M Board Review Leptin (high serum leptin correlated with increased fat stores/weight gain; also seen in IR bec brain not responding to leptin signals so keep eating->wt gain) - Answer- hormone that suppresses appetite, produced in fat cells, epithelium and stomach, acts on receptors in hypothalamus to tell it "I'm full, stop eating", also stimulates gnRH, LH, FSH from ant. pituitary Glucagon - Answer- lipolytic, activates triglyceride lipase in adipose tissue via cAMP, caus...

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