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Chicken ghrelin and growth hormone-releasing peptide-2 inhibit food intake of neonatal chicks.

Saito ES, Kaiya H, Takagi T, Yamasaki I, Denbow DM, Kangawa K, Furuse M

European journal of pharmacology1 Oct 2002Cited by 105 (Europe PMC)

PMID12393062 (opens in a new tab)DOI10.1016/s0014-2999(02)02393-2 (opens in a new tab)PepBankPUB-12393062
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  1. 01AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In neonatal chicks, intracerebroventricular injection of GHRP‑2 (KP-102) inhibited feeding.

    In plain wordsIn newborn chicks, GHRP‑2 injected into the brain reduced feeding.

    Peptide
    GHRP-2
    Outcome
    DecreaseFood intake
    Study

    chicken (neonatal chicks)n: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Appetite and food intake · Metabolic and weight
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · intracerebroventricularAs given in this study (chicken (neonatal chicks)).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    The i.c.v. injection of GHRP-2 (KP-102), a synthetic GHS, also inhibited feeding.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    In the present study, the effect of i.c.v. injection of different ghrelins including chicken and bullfrog ghrelin, and synthetic GH-releasing peptide (GHRP) on feeding of neonatal chicks was investigated.

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  1. Version 2Current

    13 Oct 2026, 21:44 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    13 Oct 2026, 16:31 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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