Maternal Ghrelin Plays an Important Role in Rat Fetal Development during Pregnancy
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Maternal ghrelin plays an important role in rat fetal development during pregnancy.
Ghrelin, an acylated peptide serving as an endogenous ligand for GH secretagogue receptor (GHS-R), was originally isolated from rat and human stomach. In this study, we report the critical role of maternal ghrelin in fetal development. High levels of ghrelin receptor (GHS-R) mRNA were detected in various peripheral fetal tissues beginning at embryonic d 14 and lasting until birth. Fetal GHS-R e...
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عنوان ژورنال: Endocrinology
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0013-7227,1945-7170
DOI: 10.1210/en.2005-0708