Multiple Choice
The ob/ob mouse is obese because it eats uncontrollably. By studying ob/ob mice, scientists discovered _____, a satiety signal that ob/ob mice cannot make because of a genetic mutation.
A) ghrelin
B) leptin
C) the soluble leptin receptor
D) the db gene product
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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