Ghrelin--satisfying a hunger for the mechanism

Endocrinology. 2004 Jun;145(6):2604-6. doi: 10.1210/en.2004-0346.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Agouti-Related Protein
  • Animals
  • Arcuate Nucleus of Hypothalamus / cytology
  • Arcuate Nucleus of Hypothalamus / physiology
  • Eating / physiology*
  • Ghrelin
  • Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins
  • Neurons / physiology
  • Neuropeptide Y / metabolism
  • Peptide Hormones / physiology*
  • Pro-Opiomelanocortin / metabolism
  • Proteins / metabolism

Substances

  • Agouti-Related Protein
  • Ghrelin
  • Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins
  • Neuropeptide Y
  • Peptide Hormones
  • Proteins
  • Pro-Opiomelanocortin