Ghrelin; The Renown Hormone
Ghrelin , a 28 amino acid gastric peptide, was found to be a potent releaser of GH and in addition, actively participate in controlling energy balance and the regulation of food intake. Specifically, plasma ghrelin originates in the oxyntic gland where A-like cells exist and is secreted into the blo...
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Language: | English |
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Dicle University Medical School
2006-01-01
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Series: | Dicle Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://4181.indexcopernicus.com/fulltxt.php?ICID=888013 |