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Term:
negative regulation of appetite by leptin-mediated signaling pathway (GO:0038108)
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negative regulation of appetite by leptin-mediated signaling pathway  
The series of molecular signals initiated by leptin binding to its receptor on the surface of a cell, which reduces appetite, the desire or physical craving for food.

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: inhibition of appetite by leptin signaling ;   negative regulation of appetite by leptin-mediated signalling pathway ;   reduction of appetite by leptin-mediated signaling ;   suppression of appetite by leptin-mediated signaling pathway
Definition Sources: GOC:BHF, GOC:vk, PMID:19150989

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