Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a 16-kDa protein synthesized in adipose tissue that suppresses feeding behavior? Patients who have mutations associated with this protein are morbidly obese and insulin resistant.
A) Adiponectin
B) Leptin
C) Resistin
D) Thyroid-stimulating hormone
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