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International Union of Pharmacology. LVI. Ghrelin receptor nomenclature, distribution, and function.

review • 2005 • ID: 16382107

Moderate Confidence Review

Primary source: [Open]

Linked compounds: ipamorelinghrp-6hexarelin

Outcomes summary

IUPHAR consensus-style review covering ghrelin receptor (GHSR) nomenclature, distribution, and functional roles, providing baseline biology relevant to ghrelin mimetics and growth hormone secretagogues.

Limitations

Class-level biology review; does not address clinical outcomes or safety of specific investigational peptides.

Notes

Primary source: PMID 16382107 (see PubMed link on this page).