SHEET /m/leptin · PubChem CID 157010069 · CAS 177404-21-6 · REV 2026.07
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Leptin
from sourceC87H138N22O28S2 · 2004.3 g/mol
OB gene product · OB Protein · Obese Gene Product · Obese Protein
What is Leptin?
The hormone fat cells release to tell the brain how much fat is stored. Its discovery in 1994 rewrote how appetite was understood. from source
CategoryBody
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Fig. 1 · 2D structure RDKit
SMILES
CC(C)C[C@@H](C(=N[C@@H](CCC(=N)O)C(=NCC(=N[C@@H]…337 charactersWhere you'll find it
Your own body makes this one. It is not an ingredient you buy. See the rest of the body group.
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- PubChem CID
- 157010069
- Structure
- PubChem → RDKit
- Data refreshed