Regulation of energy balance by leptin as an adiposity signal and modulator of the reward system

Regulation of energy balance by leptin as an adiposity signal and modulator of the reward system

Background: Leptin is an adipose tissue-derived hormone that plays a crucial role in body weight, appetite, and behaviour regulation. Leptin controls energy balance as an indicator of adiposity levels and as a modulator of the reward system, which is associated with liking palatable foods. Obesity i...

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Main Authors: Roshanak Asgari, Maria Caceres-Valdiviezo, Sally Wu, Laurie Hamel, Bailey E. Humber, Sri Mahavir Agarwal, Paul J. Fletcher, Stephanie Fulton, Margaret K. Hahn, Sandra Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-01-01
Series:Molecular Metabolism
Subjects:
Leptin
Body weight
Food intake
Reward system
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877824002096
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