Ghrelin, food intake, and botanical extracts: A Review

A kind of growth hormone secretagogue (GHS), ghrelin, was first isolated from the rat stomach and plays a major role in the activation of the growth hormone secretagogue receptor 1a (GHS-R1a) resulting the release of growth hormone (GH). The preproghrelin gene is placed on chromosome 3, at locus 3p2...

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Main Authors: Peyman Rezaie, Mohsen Mazidi, Mohsen Nematy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2015-06-01
Series:Avicenna Journal of Phytomedicine
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Online Access:http://ajp.mums.ac.ir/pdf_4196_d5822c012ac03c6660b3defa5da4e070.html