• Feeding behavior during long-term hexarelin administration in young and old rats 

      Bresciani, E.; Pitsikas, N.; Tamiazzo, L.; Luoni, M.; Bulgarelli, I.; Cocchi, D.; Locatelli, V.; Torsello, A. (2008)
      Ghrelin, a 28-amino-acid peptide isolated from the stomach, is the natural ligand of the GH-secretagogues receptor-la (GHS-R1a) and, so far, the only discovered circulating appetite-stimulating hormone. Similarly to ghrelin, ...