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Extent and Direction of Ghrelin Transport Across the Blood-Brain Barrier Is Determined by Its Unique Primary Structure
Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics · 2002 · Vol. 302(2) · pp. 822–827
William A. Banks✉(Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center)Matthias H. Tschöp(Eli Lilly (United States))Sandra Robinson(Eli Lilly (United States))Mark L. Heiman(Eli Lilly (United States))
Regulation of Appetite and ObesityBiochemical Analysis and Sensing TechniquesAdipose Tissue and MetabolismGhrelinBlood–brain barrierInternal medicineTransporterEnergy homeostasisEndocrinologyLeptinHomeostasisHormoneCentral nervous system
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AnimalsBlood-Brain BarrierBrainHumansKineticsPeptidesTissue DistributionPeptide HormonesMiceGhrelin
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