- l-Ornithine stimulates growth hormone release in a manner dependent on the ghrelin system.
l-Ornithine stimulates growth hormone release in a manner dependent on the ghrelin system.
Food & function (2017-05-18)
Yee Yin Ho, Junya Nakato, Takafumi Mizushige, Ryuhei Kanamoto, Mamoru Tanida, Saori Akiduki, Kousaku Ohinata
PMID28513740
ABSTRACT
We found that intraduodenal administration of l-ornithine (l-Orn) stimulates growth hormone (GH) secretion in Wistar rats, and then investigated its mechanism. GH-releasing activity after intraduodenal administration of l-Orn was blocked by [d-Lys