Central Functions of the Ghrelin Receptor
The Ghrelin receptor was identified before its natural ligand ghrelin. This receptor is found both centrally and peripherally, and has been shown to affect various processes, such as food intake, gut motility, memory, glucose and lipid metabolism, cardiovascular performances, reproduction, memory, a...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
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2014.
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| Series: | The Receptors ;
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-0823-3 Перейти в каталог НБ ТГУ |
Table of Contents:
- Constitutive activity of the ghrelin receptor
- Homodimerization and heterodimerization of the ghrelin receptor
- The role of the ghrelin receptor in appetite and energy metabolism
- The vagus nerve and ghrelin function
- Central Ghrelin Receptors and Food Intake
- Ghrelin receptors a novel target for obesity
- Ghrelin receptor antagonism as a potential therapeutic target for alcohol use disorders: a preclinical perspective
- Clinical Research on the Ghrelin Axis and Alcohol Consumption
- Ghrelin and Sleep Regulation
- Ghrelin and Memory
- Ghrelin receptors and Epilepsy
- Ghrelin plays a role in various physiological and pathophysiological brain functions
- Ghrelin and Parkinson's Disease.