Biased signaling: A viable strategy to drug ghrelin receptors for the treatment of obesity
Obesity is a global burden and a chronic ailment with damaging overall health effects. Ghrelin, an octanoylated 28 amino acid peptide hormone, is secreted from the oxyntic mucosa of the stomach. Ghrelin acts on regions of the hypothalamus to regulate feeding behavior and glucose homeostasis through...
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| Main Author: | Karim, Nagi (author) |
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| Other Authors: | Habib, Abdella M. (author) |
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2021
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cellsig.2021.109976 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0898656821000644 http://hdl.handle.net/10576/17969 |
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