Ghrelin: Ghrelin as a Regulatory Peptide in Growth Hormone Secretion

Background: Ghrelin is a type of growth hormone (GH) secretagogue that stimulates the release of GH. It is a first hormone linking gastrointestinal-pituitary axis. Objective: This review highlights the interaction of ghrelin with GHRH and somatostatin to regulate the secretion of GH and intends...

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Main Authors: Nazli Khatib, Shilpa Gaidhane, Abhay M Gaidhane, Mahanaaz Khatib, Padam Simkhada, Dilip Gode, Quazi Syed Zahiruddin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2014-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/4767/9863_CE(Ra)_F(Sh)_PF1(ABAK)_PFA(AK).pdf