A gastrointestinal hormone produced by epithelial cells lining the fundus of the stomach; appears to be a stimulant for appetite and feeding, but is also a strong stimulant of growth hormone secretion from the anterior pituitary.
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Words linked to "Ghrelin" : gastrointestinal hormone, GI hormones |
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