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leptin

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-004781

A hormone made by fat cells that helps control the feeling of hunger, the amount of fat stored in the body, and body weight.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-004781
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-004781",
  "term": "leptin",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A hormone made by fat cells that helps control the feeling of hunger, the amount of fat stored in the body, and body weight.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/leptin/"
}

Record 10,018 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.