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Cloning and characterization of the 5′-flanking region of the human ghrelin gene

Masahiko Kishimoto, Yasuhiko Okimura, Hirohisa Nakata, Takumi Kudo, Genzo Iguchi, Yutaka Takahashi, Hidesuke Kaji, Kazuo Chihara

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 2003 · 75 citations · 25 references

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Ghrelin is a growth-hormone-releasing acylated peptide from stomach

Masayasu Kojima, Hiroshi Hosoda, Yukari Date et al. · Nature · 1999 · 8.5K citations

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Ghrelin induces adiposity in rodents

Matthias H. Tschöp, David L. Smiley, Mark L. Heiman · Nature · 2000 · 3.9K citations

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A role for ghrelin in the central regulation of feeding

Masamitsu Nakazato, Noboru Murakami, Yukari Date et al. · Nature · 2001 · 3.4K citations

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Isolation and characterization of rat and human glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase cDNAs: genomic complexity and molecular evolution of the gene

J. Yun Tso, Xiao-Hong Sun, Teh‐hui Kao et al. · Nucleic Acids Research · 1985 · 1.8K citations · Full text

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Ghrelin, a Novel Growth Hormone-Releasing Acylated Peptide, Is Synthesized in a Distinct Endocrine Cell Type in the Gastrointestinal Tracts of Rats and Humans<sup>1</sup>

Yukari Date, Masayasu Kojima, Hiroshi Hosoda et al. · Endocrinology · 2000 · 1.8K citations

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