Endocrine activities of ghrelin, a natural growth hormone secretagogue (GHS), in humans : Comparison and interactions with hexarelin, a nonnatural peptidyl GHS, and GH-releasing hormone

An endogenous ligand for the GH secretagogue-receptor (GHS-receptor) has recently been isolated, from both the rat and the human stomach, and named ghrelin. It is a 28-amino-acid peptide showing a unique structure with an n-octanoyl ester at its third serine residue, which is essential for its poten...

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Veröffentlicht in:The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2001-03, Vol.86 (3), p.1169-1174
Hauptverfasser: ARVAT, Emanuela, MACCARIO, Mauro, DEGHENGHI, Romano, CAMANNI, Franco, GHIGO, Ezio, DI VITO, Lidia, BROGLIO, Fabio, BENSO, Andrea, GOTTERO, Cristina, PAPOTTI, Mauro, MUCCIOLI, Giampiero, DIEGUEZ, Carlos, CASANUEVA, Felipe F
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