Ghrelin and the central regulation of feeding and energy balance
Ghrelin and the central regulation of feeding and energy balance
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India: Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd
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India: Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd
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Ghrelin was discovered in 1999 as growth hormone secretagouge released from the gut. Soon after it was recognized that ghrelin is a fundamental driver of appetite in rodents and humans and that its mode of action requires alteration of hypothalamic circuit function. Here we review aspects of ghrelin's action that revolve around the central nervous...
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Ghrelin and the central regulation of feeding and energy balance
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_508cc704ce3941b28f5a3b82d25ae208
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2230-8210
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2230-9500
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10.4103/2230-8210.105580