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Question

Whether the following statement is True or False.
Leptin, a product of adipose tissue,signais the satiety centre in hypothalamus to suppress appetite

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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is A True
Leptin is a hormone predominantly made by adipose cells and enterocytes in the small intestine that helps to regulate energy balance by inhibiting hunger which in turn diminishes fat storage in adipocytes.
So, option A is the correct option.

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