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1465 Ghrelin (rat)
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Ghrelin (rat)

Biological Activity:

Endogenous agonist peptide for the orphan growth hormone secretagogue (GHS) receptor. Produced mainly by the stomach, it stimulates release of growth hormone from the pituitary gland in vitro and in vivo, and regulates feeding, growth and energy production.

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M.Wt: 3314.83
Formula: C147H245N45O42
Storage: Desiccate at -20°C
CAS No: [258338-12-4]

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    References:

    Kojima et al (1999) Ghrelin is growth-hormone-releasing acylated peptide from stomach. Nature 402 656. Tolle et al (2001) In vivo and in vitro effects of ghrelin/motilin-related peptide on growth hormone secretion in the rat. Neuroendocrinology 73 54. Inui (2001) Ghrelin: an orexigenic and somatotrophic signal from the stomach. Nature Rev.Neurosci. 2 551.
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