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Ghrelin is a growth-hormone-releasing acylated peptide from stomach
Nature · 1999 · Vol. 402(6762) · pp. 656–660
Masayasu Kojima✉(National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center)Hiroshi Hosoda(National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center)Yukari Date(National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center)Masamitsu Nakazato(Miyazaki Welfare Medical College)Hisayuki Matsuo(National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center)Kenji Kangawa(National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center)
Regulation of Appetite and ObesityGrowth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth FactorsHypothalamic control of reproductive hormonesGhrelinSerinePeptideReceptorInternal medicineEndocrinologyPeptide hormoneHormoneHypothalamusAmino acid
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