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Leptin (LEP; 164160) is a serum protein produced by adipocytes and is thought to play a role in the regulation of body fat. Leptin levels in humans are highly correlated with the individual's total adiposity (Maffei et al., 1995; Considine et al., 1996). (601694) (Updated 08-Dec-2022)
MalaCards based summary:
Leptin, Serum Level of, Quantitative Trait Locus 1, also known as leptin serum levels qtl1, is related to type 2 diabetes mellitus and bulimia nervosa. An important gene associated with Leptin, Serum Level of, Quantitative Trait Locus 1 is LEPQTL1 (Leptin, Serum Levels Of).
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Leptin, serum levels of, also known as LSL, is a human... more...