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| Findings that give confidence in ELISA assay protocol |
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Definition
1. ghrelin levels are in the expected range
2. ghrelin is higher in food deprived rats
3. ghrelin was reduced by meal consumption |
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Term
| Reason findings did not support hypothesis |
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Definition
| if MA blocked the inhibiting effect of FA ghrelin and food intake would have increased. MA did not block the reduction of ghrelin following a meal. |
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Term
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Definition
| MA doesnt interact effectively w/GPR120, and instead does with GPR40 |
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Term
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Definition
KO GPR40 or GPR120 mice
Culture cells with GPR120 |
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