Regulation of peripheral tissue substrate metabolism by the gut-derived hormone ghrelin
Ghrelin increases in the circulation prior to entrained mealtimes, with the acylated (AG) form functioning to stimulate food intake and growth hormone release. Acutely, AG induces whole-body insulin resistance, potentially to maintain glycemia between meals. Alternatively, chronic administration of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-03-01
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| Series: | Metabolism Open |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589936824000112 |