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Structure and Physiological Functions of Ghrelin

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  • Amany M Basuny
  • Moustafa A AboelAnin
  • Eman A Hamed

    (Department of Agricultural Biochemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Beni-Suef University, Egypt)

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The endogenous ligand for growth-hormone secretagogue receptor (GHS-R) was discovered in 1999 from stomach...

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  • Amany M Basuny & Moustafa A AboelAnin & Eman A Hamed, 2020. "Structure and Physiological Functions of Ghrelin," Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, Biomedical Research Network+, LLC, vol. 31(2), pages 24085-24092, October.
  • Handle: RePEc:abf:journl:v:31:y:2020:i:2:p:24085-24092
    DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2020.31.005080
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    Keywords

    Ghrelin; Growth Hormone; Hypothalamic; Food Intake; Stomach;
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