The underlying theory of blood type diets is that people with different blood types digest lectins differently, and that if people eat food that is not compatible with their blood type, they will experience many health problems.
Leptin is a potent stimulator of the immune system. Leptin receptors on monocytes cause the release intracellularly of STAT3 which cause the monocytes to release IL-6, IL-12 and TNF alpha. The IL-6 goes to the liver and increases production of CRP.
Leptin is a cell-signalling hormone vital in the regulation of appetite, food intake and body weight. Studies have shown that an absence of leptin in the body or leptin resistance can lead to uncontrolled feeding and weight gain. Mechanisms and actions of leptin. Leptin acts as a hormone that modulates the size of the adipose tissues in the body. It regulates food intake and body weight.