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When did leptin become a reproductive hormone?

V Daniel Castracane1, Michael C Henson

  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and the Women's Health Research Center of Amarillo, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Amarillo, Texas 79106, USA.

Summary

Leptin, a hormone discovered nearly 50 years ago, plays a crucial role in regulating obesity, fertility, and puberty. Research highlights its involvement in reproductive functions across various species, including humans.

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