Log in to save to my catalogue

Mice lacking ghrelin receptors resist the development of diet-induced obesity

Mice lacking ghrelin receptors resist the development of diet-induced obesity

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1297251

Mice lacking ghrelin receptors resist the development of diet-induced obesity

About this item

Full title

Mice lacking ghrelin receptors resist the development of diet-induced obesity

Publisher

United States: American Society for Clinical Investigation

Journal title

The Journal of clinical investigation, 2005-12, Vol.115 (12), p.3564-3572

Language

English

Formats

Publication information

Publisher

United States: American Society for Clinical Investigation

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

Ghrelin is the endogenous ligand for the growth hormone secretagogue receptor (GHSR; ghrelin receptor). Since its discovery, accumulating evidence has suggested that ghrelin may play a role in signaling and reversing states of energy insufficiency. For example, ghrelin levels rise following food deprivation, and ghrelin administration stimulates fe...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Mice lacking ghrelin receptors resist the development of diet-induced obesity

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1297251

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1297251

Other Identifiers

ISSN

0021-9738

E-ISSN

1558-8238

DOI

10.1172/jci26002

How to access this item