| Name
|
 GHRL
|
| Full Name |
Appetite-regulating hormone |
| Synonyms |
Growth hormone secretagogue, Growth hormone-releasing peptide, Motilin-related peptide, Protein M46 | MTLRP |
| Primary ID |
Q9UBU3 |
| Links |
 -  -  |
| Type |
protein |
| Relations |
1 |
| Pathways |
GPCR_CRC |
| Function |
Ghrelin is the ligand for growth hormone secretagogue receptor type 1 (GHSR). Induces the release of growth hormone from the pituitary. Has an appetite-stimulating effect, induces adiposity and stimulates gastric acid secretion. Involved in growth regulation.; FUNCTION |
4.0
binding