Role of endogenous cortistatin in the regulation of ghrelin system expression at pancreatic level under normal and obese conditions.

Ghrelin-system components [native ghrelin, In1-ghrelin, Ghrelin-O-acyltransferase enzyme (GOAT) and receptors (GHS-Rs)] are expressed in a wide variety of tissues, including the pancreas, where they exert different biological actions including regulation of neuroendocrine secretions, food intake and...

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Main Authors: Belén Chanclón, Raúl M Luque, José Córdoba-Chacón, Manuel D Gahete, Ana I Pozo-Salas, Justo P Castaño, Francisco Gracia-Navarro, Antonio J Martínez-Fuentes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23469081/?tool=EBI