Digestive Hormone That Spikes When Asleep

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Question

Digestive Hormone That Spikes When Asleep

Answer

LEPTIN

Word Meaning:

LEPTIN — (biochemistry) A protein hormone produced in adipose tissue; it plays a role in regulating appetite and metabolism.

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