Increased blood levels of which of the following hormones has been shown to strongly stimulate appetite?

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Ghrelin is known as the hunger hormone as it stimulates appetite and increases food intake. High levels of ghrelin are associated with increased food intake and obesity. Insulin and cholecystokinin, on the other hand, suppress appetite. Leptin, although involved in appetite regulation, does not stimulate appetite.

Increased Blood Levels of Which of the Following Hormones Has