Ghrelinergic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Ghrelinergic is an adjective meaning (biochemistry) Relating to the activity or function of the ghrelin hormone.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Relating to the activity or function of the ghrelin hormone.
Example Sentences
Together, these results described for the first time in fish the mapping of preproghrelin and ghrelin receptor ghs-r1a in brain and gastrointestinal tract of goldfish, and provide the first evidence for a daily regulation of both genes expression in such locations, suggesting a possible connection between the ghrelinergic and circadian systems in teleosts.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include galaninergic, glyconeogenic, glutaminergic, glycogenetic, glycinergic, glucagonlike.
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