"ghrelin : (biochemistry) A peptide hormone, secreted in the stomach when empty, that increases..."

“ghrelin : (biochemistry) A peptide hormone, secreted in the stomach when empty, that increases appetite and secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland.”

- https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ghrelin#English

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