Which of the following is FALSE relating to leptin?
A) Obese mice lacking leptin tend to overeat.
B) Leptin seems to function by different mechanisms in mice and humans.
C) Obesity in humans leads to a decrease in leptin production.
D) Obesity leads to leptin resistance.
E) none of the above
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