ghrelin
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ghrelins
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胃饥饿素, 饥饿激素
a hormone produced mainly by the stomach that stimulates appetite and regulates hunger
- Ghrelin levels typically rise before meals, signaling the body's need for food.
胃饥饿素水平通常在餐前上升，标志着身体对食物的需求。
- Researchers are studying ghrelin's role in regulating body weight and metabolism.
研究人员正在研究胃饥饿素在调节体重和新陈代谢中的作用。
- Ghrelin is often referred to as the "hunger hormone" due to its appetite-stimulating effects.
胃饥饿素由于其刺激食欲的作用，常被称为“饥饿激素”。
- Changes in ghrelin production can influence eating behaviors and meal timing.
生长素产生的变化会影响饮食行为和进餐时间。
- Ghrelin levels decrease after eating, contributing to the feeling of satiety and reduced hunger.
进食后胃饥饿素水平下降，有助于产生饱腹感并减少饥饿。