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An Evaluation of Acylated Ghrelin and Obestatin Levels in Childhood Obesity and Their Association with Insulin Resistance, Metabolic Syndrome, and Oxidative Stress

Background: Ghrelin is a 28-amino acid peptide with an orexigenic property, which is predominantly produced by the stomach. Acylated ghrelin is the active form of this hormone. Obestatin is a 23-amino acid peptide which is produced by post-translational modification of a protein precursor that also...

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Autores principales: Razzaghy-Azar, Maryam, Nourbakhsh, Mitra, Pourmoteabed, Abdolreza, Nourbakhsh, Mona, Ilbeigi, Davod, Khosravi, Mohsen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4961992/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27348010
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm5070061