If overweight ob/ob mice are given supplemental leptin, they gain excess fat and begin eating voraciously.

Name: If overweight ob/ob mice are given supplemental leptin, they gain excess fat and begin eating voraciously.
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Overweight ob/ob mice lack the ability to produce endogenous leptin, which leads to increased food intake and obesity. When given supplemental leptin, these mice experience a decrease in appetite and weight loss, rather than the opposite effect mentioned in choice A.

If Overweight Ob/ob Mice Are Given Supplemental Leptin, They Gain