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Ghrelin O-acyltransferase (GOAT) is expressed in prostate cancer tissues and cell lines and expression is differentially regulated in vitro by ghrelin

BACKGROUND: Ghrelin is a 28 amino acid peptide hormone that is expressed in the stomach and a range of peripheral tissues, where it frequently acts as an autocrine/paracrine growth factor. Ghrelin is modified by a unique acylation required for it to activate its cognate receptor, the growth hormone...

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Main Authors: Seim, Inge, Jeffery, Penny L, de Amorim, Laura, Walpole, Carina M, Fung, Jenny, Whiteside, Eliza J, Lourie, Rohan, Herington, Adrian C, Chopin, Lisa K
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3724588/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23879975
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7827-11-70
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