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Devil's Claw to Suppress Appetite—Ghrelin Receptor Modulation Potential of a Harpagophytum procumbens Root Extract

Ghrelin is a stomach-derived peptide that has been identified as the only circulating hunger hormone that exerts a potent orexigenic effect via activation of its receptor, the growth hormone secretagogue receptor (GHS-R1a). Hence, the ghrelinergic system represents a promising target to treat obesit...

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Autores principales: Torres-Fuentes, Cristina, Theeuwes, Wessel F., McMullen, Michael K., McMullen, Anna K., Dinan, Timothy G., Cryan, John F., Schellekens, Harriët
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4113378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25068823
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0103118