2025年1月29日 · Leptin is a hormone your body releases that helps it maintain your normal weight on a long-term basis. The level of leptin in your blood is directly related to how much body fat you have. Leptin resistance causes you to feel hungry and eat more even though your body has enough fat stores.

2025年2月7日 · Leptin is an appetite suppressant. When everything works the right way, it helps you maintain a healthy weight by balancing the amount of food you eat with how much fat you have. More...

Leptin (from Greek λεπτός leptos, "thin" or "light" or "small"), also known as obese protein, [6] is a protein hormone predominantly made by adipocytes (cells of adipose tissue). Its primary role is likely to regulate long-term energy balance. [7]

2018年12月4日 · Leptin is a hormone that helps signal to your brain when you're satiated or hungry. However, leptin resistance may block this signal and increase your risk of obesity. Learn more about leptin...

2023年4月10日 · Leptin is a peptide hormone released from adipose tissue and encoded by the obese (ob) gene. While leptin's role is classically described in the regulation of appetite, neuroendocrine function, and energy homeostasis, it seems to influence several other physiological processes.

2024年2月16日 · Leptin is an appetite suppressant. When everything works the right way, it helps you maintain a healthy weight by balancing the amount of food you eat with how much fat you have. More...

2022年10月3日 · Leptin is the "starvation hormone" because it notifies your brain if you have eaten enough and your calorie intake is sufficient. Learn how to increase it and fight leptin resistance.

The peptide hormone leptin regulates food intake, body mass, and reproductive function and plays a role in fetal growth, proinflammatory immune responses, angiogenesis and lipolysis. Leptin is a product of the obese (ob) gene and, following ...

Leptin is a master regulator of energy balance and body adiposity. Additionally, leptin exerts important control on glucose homeostasis, thermogenesis, autonomic nervous system and neuroendocrine axes.

2024年1月9日 · Leptin serves as a chemical messenger that helps manage your body's energy reserves. It's known as the satiety (fullness) hormone because it tells your brain that you're feeling full after...