What role does leptin resistance have in promoting obesity?
a. Promotes overeating
b. Promotes early satiety
c. Inhibits orexigenic outcomes
d. Increases oxidative stress
e. Leads to hyperglycemia
Answer:
a. Promotes overeating
d. Increases oxidative stress
e. Leads to hyperglycemia
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