Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10835916 Peptides 2011 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Ghrelin is a gut hormone and neuropeptide which acts in CNS on the hypothalamus. ► Best-known biological function of ghrelin is the regulation of appetite. ► The activity of ghrelin is also connected with circardian and annual fluctuation. ► Ghrelin plays an important role in adaptation of animals to energetic requirements.
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