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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Gespeichert in:
Autor*in:

Alanna S. Thomas [verfasserIn]

Martina Sassi [verfasserIn]

Roberto Angelini [verfasserIn]

Alwena H. Morgan [verfasserIn]

Jeffrey S. Davies [verfasserIn]

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2022

Schlagwörter:

acylation

acyl-ghrelin

unacyl-ghrelin

octanoic acid

ghrelin-O-acyl transferase

neurogenesis

Übergeordnetes Werk:

In: Frontiers in Physiology - Frontiers Media S.A., 2011, 13(2022)

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volume:13 ; year:2022

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DOI / URN:

10.3389/fphys.2022.831641

Katalog-ID:

DOAJ043597068

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