In another study investigating mother - child pairs, late in utero BPA exposure related to
increased plasma leptin levels in boys, whereas early exposure was linked to higher plasma adiponectin in girls at the age of 9 years (182).
Not exact matches
What this means is that that the
leptin molecules aren't binding with the receptors in the brain that tells your brain to require more food (the reason why
plasma levels are
increased).
Havel et al (32) reported that substitution of carbohydrate for dietary fat
increased the diurnal circulating
leptin pulse amplitude (peak minus nadir
plasma leptin concentration).