The effect of ghrelin on Kiss-1 and KissR gene transcription and insulin secretion in rat islets of Langerhans and CRI-D2 cell line

Objective(s): Ghrelin is a peptide hormone that has been shown to have numerous central and peripheral effects. The central effects including GH secretion, food intake, and energy homeostasis are partly mediated by Kiss1- KissR signaling pathway. Ghrelin and its receptor are also expressed in the pa...

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Main Authors: Mandana Mahmoodzaeh Sagheb, Negar Azarpira, Mokhtar Mokhtary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ijbms.mums.ac.ir/article_8090_bf00d47601c5dc693cda7862a4806b72.pdf