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Acylation, a Conductor of Ghrelin Function in Brain Health and Disease

Acyl-ghrelin (AG) is an orexigenic hormone that has a unique octanoyl modification on its third serine residue. It is often referred to as the “hunger hormone” due to its involvement in stimulating food intake and regulating energy homeostasis. The discovery of the enzyme ghrelin-O-acyltransferase (...

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Autores principales: Thomas, Alanna S., Sassi, Martina, Angelini, Roberto, Morgan, Alwena H., Davies, Jeffrey S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9280358/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35845996
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2022.831641