Is there an effect of ghrelin/ghrelin analogs on cancer? A systematic review
Abstract
Ghrelin is a hormone with multiple physiologic functions, including promotion of growth hormone release, stimulation of appetite and regulation of energy homeostasis. Treatment with ghrelin/ghrelin-receptor agonists is a prospective therapy for disease-related cachexia and malnutrition. In vitro studies have shown high expression of ghrelin in cancer tissue, although its role including its impact in cancer risk and progression has not been...
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Title
Is there an effect of ghrelin/ghrelin analogs on cancer? A systematic review
Published Date
Sep 1, 2016
Journal
Volume
23
Issue
9
Pages
R393 - R409
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