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Ghrelin increases Gastric Activity in the Postprandial and Interdigestive Periods and Improves Appetite
Ghrelin lowers blood pressure in various conditions via the its Growth Hormone Secretagogue Receptor / Growth Hormone Secretagogue Receptor found in the heart, kidneys, and blood vessels.
Mao et al. 2016 Curr Hypertens Rep 18:15
Ghrelin is a peptide hormone released from gastric mucosal endocrine cells that serves as a ligand for [Growth Hormone Secretagogue Receptor / Growth Hormone Secretagogue Receptor](brain://ZZnBhcuh60e99-Y0qyg…
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- Therapeutic Potential of Targeting the Ghrelin PathwayReview