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Starving for ghrelin.
- Source :
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Cell metabolism [Cell Metab] 2014 Jul 01; Vol. 20 (1), pp. 1-2. - Publication Year :
- 2014
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Abstract
- The initial discovery of ghrelin as a potent orexigenic hormone raised excitement about a new direction for possibly treating eating disorders. McFarlane et al. (2014) show that with deletion of ghrelin-producing cells from an adult animal, there is little effect on appetitive behaviors but significant implications for glucose homeostasis.<br /> (Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.)
- Subjects :
- Animals
Diet, High-Fat
Ghrelin metabolism
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1932-7420
- Volume :
- 20
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Cell metabolism
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 24988453
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmet.2014.06.006