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Ghrelin Receptor Deficiency does not Affect Diet-Induced Atherosclerosis in Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor-Null Mice

Objective: Ghrelin, a stomach-derived, secreted peptide, and its receptor (growth hormone secretagogue receptor, GHSR) are known to modulate food intake and energy homeostasis. The ghrelin system is also expressed broadly in cardiovascular tissues. Since ghrelin has been associated with anti-inflamm...

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Autores principales: Habegger, Kirk M., Grant, Erin, Pfluger, Paul Thomas, Perez-Tilve, Diego, Daugherty, Alan, Bruemmer, Dennis, Tschöp, Matthias H., Hofmann, Susanna M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Research Foundation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3355901/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22649381
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2011.00067