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Describe How Leptin Acts as a Chemical Signal to "Tell

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Describe how leptin acts as a chemical signal to "tell" the brain to stop eating.


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Latex

A natural rubber product used in a variety of medical and consumer goods, which can cause allergic reactions in some individuals.

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