Mice lacking ghrelin receptors resist the development of diet-induced obesity

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Abstract
Ghrelin is the endogenous ligand for the growth hormone secretagogue receptor (GHSR; ghrelin receptor). Since its discovery, accumulating evidence has suggested that ghrelin may play a role in signaling and reversing states of energy insufficiency. For example, ghrelin levels rise following food dep …
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Authors Zigman JM;Nakano Y;Coppari R;Balthasar N;Marcus JN;Lee CE;Jones JE;Deysher AE;Waxman AR;White RD;Williams TD;Lachey JL;Seeley RJ;Lowell BB;Elmquist JK;;
Journal The Journal of clinical investigation
Year 2005
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16322794
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National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE genetic Mice Inbred C57BL RNA animals pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine models research support non-u.s. gov't female male N.I.H. Extramural Obesity / metabolism phenotype recombination Body Weight Receptors Genotype Blood Glucose / metabolism Crosses time factors messenger / metabolism adipose tissue / metabolism analysis of variance neurons / metabolism blotting western signal transduction diet* southern genetic predisposition to disease silver staining homeostasis leptin / metabolism insulin-like growth factor i / metabolism dna / metabolism body composition obesity / genetics* gene deletion magnetic resonance spectroscopy recombinant proteins / genetics alleles recombinant proteins / metabolism heterozygote joel k elmquist animal feed ghrelin pmid:16322794 pmc1297251 doi:10.1172/jci26002 jeffrey m zigman yoshihide nakano hyperglycemia / metabolism peptide hormones / chemistry peptide hormones / physiology* g-protein-coupled / genetics* g-protein-coupled / physiology*

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