Ghrelin and motilin receptors as drug targets for gastrointestinal disorders
Ghrelin and motilin receptors as drug targets for gastrointestinal disorders
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Ghrelin and motilin are related hormones found in the stomach and small intestine
Each has roles in relation to the feeding cycle
Both the ghrelin and motilin receptor have been investigated as therapeutic targets for digestive disorders, but no compounds with selective activity are yet in clinical use
Ligand-dependent differ...
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Ghrelin and motilin receptors as drug targets for gastrointestinal disorders
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1787944898
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1759-5045
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1759-5053
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10.1038/nrgastro.2015.163
