The role of ghrelin-responsive mediobasal hypothalamic neurons in mediating feeding responses to fasting

Objective: Ghrelin is a stomach-derived hormone that affects food intake and regulates blood glucose. The best-characterized actions of ghrelin are mediated by its binding to and activation of the growth hormone secretagogue receptor (GHSR; ghrelin receptor). Adequate examination of the identity, fu...

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Main Authors: Bharath K. Mani, Sherri Osborne-Lawrence, Mathieu Mequinion, Sydney Lawrence, Laurent Gautron, Zane B. Andrews, Jeffrey M. Zigman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-08-01
Series:Molecular Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877817303976