Leptin Is

question 25

Multiple Choice

Leptin is

• A) the principle neurotransmitter of the enteric nervous system.
• B) a hormone released by the pituitary gland.
• C) a protein involved in the regulation of blood pressure.
• D) a peptide secreted by adipose cells.
• E) a hormone released by hypothalamic neurons.

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