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Ghrelin and the central regulation of feeding and energy balance

Ghrelin and the central regulation of feeding and energy balance

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Ghrelin and the central regulation of feeding and energy balance

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Ghrelin and the central regulation of feeding and energy balance

Publisher

India: Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd

Journal title

Indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism, 2012-12, Vol.16 (Suppl 3), p.S617-S626

Language

English

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India: Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd

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Contents

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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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_508cc704ce3941b28f5a3b82d25ae208

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ISSN

2230-8210

E-ISSN

2230-9500

DOI

10.4103/2230-8210.105580

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