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Capromorelin: a ghrelin receptor agonist and novel therapy for stimulation of appetite in dogs

Ghrelin is a hormone, secreted from cells in the stomach, which is important in the regulation of appetite and food intake in mammals. It exerts its action by binding to a specific G‐protein‐coupled receptor, the growth hormone secretagogue receptor 1a (GHS‐R1a) which is found in areas of the brain...

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Autores principales: Rhodes, Linda, Zollers, Bill, Wofford, Jessica A., Heinen, Ernst
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5813110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29468076
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/vms3.83