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Thermoregulatory role of ghrelin in the induction of torpor under a restricted feeding condition
Ghrelin, a circulating orexigenic hormone secreted from the stomach, stimulates appetite and food intake by activating the hypothalamic arcuate nucleus. Administration of exogenous ghrelin exerts anabolic effects, causing weight gain, increased adiposity, and decreased metabolism. Body temperature (...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8438062/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34518616 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-97440-y |