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Structure–Activity Relationship of Ghrelin: Pharmacological Study of Ghrelin Peptides

Masaru Matsumoto, Hiroshi Hosoda, Yasuo Kitajima, Naomi Morozumi, Yoshiharu Minamitake, Shoji Tanaka, Hisayuki Matsuo, Masayasu Kojima, Yujiro Hayashi, Kenji Kangawa

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 2001 · 254 citations · 9 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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9-Fluorenylmethoxycarbonyl amino-protecting group

Louis A. Carpino, Grace Han · The Journal of Organic Chemistry · 1972 · 1K citations

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Ghrelin Strongly Stimulates Growth Hormone Release in Humans

Kazuhiko Takaya, Hiroyuki Ariyasu, Naotetsu Kanamoto et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2000 · 845 citations

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Structure−Function Studies on the New Growth Hormone-Releasing Peptide, Ghrelin:  Minimal Sequence of Ghrelin Necessary for Activation of Growth Hormone Secretagogue Receptor 1a

Maria A. Bednarek, Scott D. Feighner, Sheng‐Shung Pong et al. · Journal of Medicinal Chemistry · 2000 · 551 citations · Full text

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Preliminary evidence that Ghrelin, the natural GH secretagogue (GHS)-receptor ligand, strongly stimulates GH secretion in humans

Emanuela Arvat, Lidia Di Vito, Fabio Broglio et al. · Journal of Endocrinological Investigation · 2000 · 389 citations

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