Leptin is a hormone produced by what kind of cells


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Leptin is a hormone that tends to reduce food intake. it is produced by what kind of cells? leptin is a hormone that tends to reduce food intake. it is produced by what kind of cells? muscle cells pancreatic cells liver cells adipose cells

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Fat cells in adipose tissue.

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