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Ghrelin and its potential in the treatment of eating/wasting disorders and cachexia
The gastrointestinal “hunger” hormone ghrelin is the only known circulating peripheral molecule with the ability to decrease body fat utilization and to increase body weight gain. Accordingly, due to ghrelin’s effects to promote food intake while decreasing energy expenditure ghrelin may offer poten...
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Springer-Verlag
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3060653/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21475701 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13539-010-0012-4 |