M Korbonits, AP Goldstone, M Gueorguiev, … - Frontiers in neuroendocrinology, 2004 - Elsevier Ghrelin is brain-gut peptide with growth hormone-releasing and appetite-inducing
activities. It is mainly secreted from the stomach mucosa but it is also
expressed widely in different tissues and therefore may have both endocrine ... Cited by 224 - Related articles - All 4 versions
- ►endojournals.org JM Zigman, JK Elmquist - Endocrinology, 2003 - Endocrine Soc Over the past decade, there has been a tremendous increase in the understanding
of the molecular and neural mechanisms that control food intake and body weight.
Yet eating disorders and cachexia are still common, and obesity cases are ... Cited by 194 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 12 versions
- ►fasebj.org A INUI, A ASAKAWA, CY BOWERS, G … - The FASEB Journal, 2004 - FASEB Recent progress in the field of energy homeostasis was triggered by the
discovery of adipocyte hormone leptin and revealed a complex regulatory
neuroendocrine network. A late addition is the novel stomach hormone ... Cited by 105 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
JM Zigman, JE Jones, CE Lee, CB Saper, JK … - Journal of Comparative Neurology, 2006 - utsouthwestern.edu ABSTRACT Ghrelin is a hormone that stimulates growth hormone secretion and
signals energy insufficiency via interaction with its receptor, the growth
hormone secretagogue receptor (GHSR). The GHSR is located in both the ... Cited by 93 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 8 versions
E Ghigo, F Broglio, E Arvat, M Maccario, M … - Clinical Endocrinology, 2005 - medscape.com Ghrelin, an acylated peptide produced predominantly by the stomach, has been
discovered to be a natural ligand of the growth hormone secretagogue receptor
type 1a (GHS-R1a). Ghrelin has recently attracted considerable interest as ... Cited by 82 - Related articles - All 9 versions
- ►endojournals.org M Tang-Christensen, N Vrang, S Ortmann, M … - Endocrinology, 2004 - Endocrine Soc Ghrelin was recently identified as an endogenous ligand of the GH secretagogue
receptor. The novel peptide hormone is produced by gastric A-like cells, and
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CJ Small, SR Bloom - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2004 - Elsevier Obesity is the main cause of premature death in the UK. Worldwide its prevalence
is accelerating. It has been hypothesized that a gut nutriment sensor signals to
appetite centres in the brain to reduce food intake after meals. Gut ... Cited by 55 - Related articles - All 5 versions
- ►endocrinology-journals.org [PDF] RB Heath, R Jones, KN Frayn, MD Robertson - Journal of Endocrinology, 2004 - Soc Endocrinology Ghrelin, the growth hormone secretagogue receptor lig- and, is a key regulator
of adiposity and food intake. However, the regulation of ghrelin in response to
dietary fat intake remains largely unclear. Furthermore, cephalic elevation ... Cited by 50 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
R Nogueiras, S Tovar, SE Mitchell, DV Rayner … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc The anorexigenic and orexigenic hormones leptin and ghrelin act in opposition to
one another. When leptin signaling is reduced, as in the Zucker fatty rat, or
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- ►endojournals.org A Tups, C Ellis, KM Moar, TJ Logie, CL Adam, … - Endocrinology, 2004 - Endocrine Soc We present the first evidence that suppressor of cytokine signaling-3 (SOCS3), a
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