ghrelin
US /ˈɡrel.ɪn/
UK /ˈɡrel.ɪn/
名詞
グレリン
a hormone produced mainly by the stomach that increases appetite and stimulates the release of growth hormone
例:
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When your stomach is empty, it releases ghrelin to signal your brain that you are hungry.
胃が空になると、脳に空腹を知らせるためにグレリンが放出されます。
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Lack of sleep can lead to higher levels of ghrelin, making you feel hungrier during the day.
睡眠不足はグレリンのレベルを上昇させ、日中の空腹感を強める可能性があります。