The expression of GHS-R in primary neurons is dependent upon maturation stage and regional localization.

The expression of GHS-R in primary neurons is dependent upon maturation stage and regional localization.

Ghrelin is a hormone with a crucial role in the regulation of appetite, regulation of inflammation, glucose metabolism and cell proliferation. In the brain ghrelin neurons are located in the cortex (sensorimotor area, cingular gyrus), and the fibres of ghrelin neurons in hypothalamus project directl...

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Main Authors: Donatella Lattuada, Katia Crotta, Noemi Tonna, Claudia Casnici, Roberta Benfante, Diego Fornasari, Fabio Bianco, Renato Longhi, Ornella Marelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3673981?pdf=render

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