Presence of ghrelin in normal and adenomatous human pituitary.
Recently, an endogenous ligand has been described for the growth hormone secretagogue receptor (GHS-R), named ghrelin. It was originally isolated from the stomach, but it is also present in the hypothalamus, where the highest concentration of GHS-R has been detected. It is well established that synt...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2001
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