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Ghrelin (/ˈɡrɛlɪn/; or lenomorelin, INN) is a hormone primarily produced by enteroendocrine cells of the gastrointestinal tract, especially the stomach, and is also dubbed the "hunger hormone" because it increases the drive to eat. Blood levels of ghrelin are highest before meals when hungry, returning to lower levels after mealtimes. Ghrelin may help…
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghrelin | Aliases | GHRL, ghrelin, Ghrelin, ghrelin and obestatin prepropeptide, MTLRP | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ghrelin | Available structures | Available structuresPDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB List of PDB id codes1P7X,%%s2JSH, 2JSI, 2JSJ | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ghrelin | Band | 3p25.3 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ghrelin | Band | 6 E3|6 52.84 cM | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ghrelin | Bgee | cardia | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ghrelin | Bgee | body of stomach | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ghrelin | Bgee | pancreatic epithelial cell | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ghrelin | Bgee | fundus | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ghrelin | Bgee | bone marrow cell | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ghrelin | Bgee | pancreatic ductal cell | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ghrelin | Bgee | islet of Langerhans | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ghrelin | Bgee | duodenum | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ghrelin | Bgee | testicle | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ghrelin | Bgee | blood | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ghrelin | Bgee | epithelium of stomach | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ghrelin | Bgee | pyloric antrum | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ghrelin | Bgee | mucous cell of stomach | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ghrelin | Bgee | neural layer of retina | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ghrelin | Bgee | spermatid | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ghrelin | Bgee | embryo | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ghrelin | Bgee | spermatocyte | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ghrelin | Bgee | migratory enteric neural crest cell | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ghrelin | BioGPS | n/a | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ghrelin | Chr. | Chromosome 3 (human) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ghrelin | Chr. | Chromosome 6 (mouse) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ghrelin | Databases | NCBI: entry; OMA: entry | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ghrelin | End | 10,292,947 bp | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ghrelin | End | 113,696,841 bp | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ghrelin | Ensembl | ENSG00000157017 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ghrelin | Entrez | 51738 | 1.00 | infobox |
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