Cachexia and Growth hormone secretagogue receptor

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Difference between Cachexia and Growth hormone secretagogue receptor

Cachexia vs. Growth hormone secretagogue receptor

Cachexia, or wasting syndrome, is loss of weight, muscle atrophy, fatigue, weakness and significant loss of appetite in someone who is not actively trying to lose weight. Growth hormone secretagogue receptor(GHS-R), also known as ghrelin receptor, is a G protein-coupled receptor that binds growth hormone secretagogues (GHSs), such as ghrelin, the "hunger hormone".

Similarities between Cachexia and Growth hormone secretagogue receptor

Cachexia and Growth hormone secretagogue receptor have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Ghrelin, Hypothalamus, Neuropeptide Y, Orexigenic.

Ghrelin

Ghrelin (pronounced), the "hunger hormone", also known as lenomorelin (INN), is a peptide hormone produced by ghrelinergic cells in the gastrointestinal tract which functions as a neuropeptide in the central nervous system.

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Hypothalamus

The hypothalamus(from Greek ὑπό, "under" and θάλαμος, thalamus) is a portion of the brain that contains a number of small nuclei with a variety of functions.

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Neuropeptide Y

Neuropeptide Y (NPY) is a 36 amino-acid neuropeptide that is involved in various physiological and homeostatic processes in both the central and peripheral nervous systems.

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Orexigenic

An orexigenic, or appetite stimulant, is a drug, hormone, or compound that increases appetite and may induce hyperphagia.

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What Cachexia and Growth hormone secretagogue receptor have in common
What are the similarities between Cachexia and Growth hormone secretagogue receptor

Cachexia and Growth hormone secretagogue receptor Comparison

Cachexia has 85 relations, while Growth hormone secretagogue receptor has 48. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 3.01% = 4 / (85 + 48).

References

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