Biological, Physiological, and Pharmacological Aspects of Ghrelin
Abstract.: Ghrelin, identified as an endogenous ligand for the growth hormone secretagogue receptor, functions as a somatotrophic and orexigenic signal from the stomach. Ghrelin has a unique post-translational modification: the hydroxyl group of the third amino acid, usually a serine but in some spe...
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Elsevier,
2006-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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