Enhancement of ghrelin-signaling system by Rikkunshi-To attenuates teriparatide-induced pica in rats

Teriparatide is clinically used for the treatment of osteoporosis; however, nausea is often observed in patients. Its insufficient control affects the ability to continue teriparatide therapy. Rikkunshi-To (RKT), a traditional Japanese herbal medicine, improves the gastrointestinal function via acti...

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Main Authors: Kouichi Yamamoto, Yukihiro Isogai, Takayuki Ishida, Keisuke Hagihara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861318300847