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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Main Author: H. Murat Bilgin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dicle University Medical School 2006-01-01
Series:Dicle Medical Journal
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spelling doaj-096025d80b4c4ef498685adeb00466bb2020-11-24T23:31:04ZengDicle University Medical SchoolDicle Medical Journal 1300-29451308-98892006-01-01334268272Ghrelin; The Renown HormoneH. Murat BilginGhrelin , 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 bloodstream. Lower concentrations have also been reported at various regions in the body. It is well known that ghrelin participates in the regulation of many functions in the body. http://4181.indexcopernicus.com/fulltxt.php?ICID=888013GhrelinPhysiology
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Ghrelin; The Renown Hormone
Dicle Medical Journal
Ghrelin
Physiology
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author_sort H. Murat Bilgin
title Ghrelin; The Renown Hormone
title_short Ghrelin; The Renown Hormone
title_full Ghrelin; The Renown Hormone
title_fullStr Ghrelin; The Renown Hormone
title_full_unstemmed Ghrelin; The Renown Hormone
title_sort ghrelin; the renown hormone
publisher Dicle University Medical School
series Dicle Medical Journal
issn 1300-2945
1308-9889
publishDate 2006-01-01
description 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 bloodstream. Lower concentrations have also been reported at various regions in the body. It is well known that ghrelin participates in the regulation of many functions in the body.
topic Ghrelin
Physiology
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