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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-08-01
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Series: | Molecular Metabolism |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877817303976 |