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 JQ Purnell, DS Weigle, P Breen, DE … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2003 - Endocrine Soc The gut peptide, ghrelin, may participate in the control of energy homeostasis
and pituitary hormone secretion in humans, stimulating both food intake and, at
pharmacological doses, ACTH and cortisol secretion. Meal consumption and ... Cited by 136 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►endojournals.org T McLaughlin, F Abbasi, C Lamendola, RS … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2004 - Endocrine Soc Ghrelin, an orexigenic hormone that may play a role in body weight regulation,
is reduced in states of obesity. Because obesity is associated with insulin
resistance and compensatory hyperinsulinemia, we determined whether these ... Cited by 122 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►physiology.org DE Cummings, RS Frayo, C Marmonier, R … - American Journal of Physiology- Endocrinology And …, 2004 - Am Physiological Soc Ghrelin is an orexigenic hormone that is implicated in meal initiation, in part
because circulating levels rise before meals. Because previous human studies
have examined subjects fed on known schedules, the observed preprandial ... Cited by 116 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►nih.gov BO Yildiz, MA Suchard, ML Wong, SM McCann, … - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2004 - National Acad Sciences Ghrelin plays a key role in the regulation of growth hormone secretion and
energy homeostasis. Adiponectin is exclusively secreted by adipose tissue and is
abundantly present in the circulation, with important effects on ... Cited by 106 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 23 versions
MD Klok, S Jakobsdottir, ML Drent… - Obesity reviews, 2007 - interscience.wiley.com Leptin and ghrelin are two hormones that have been recognized to have a major
influence on energy balance. Leptin is a mediator of long-term regulation of
energy balance, suppressing food intake and thereby inducing weight loss. ... Cited by 86 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
DE Cummings, KE Foster-Schubert, J … - Current Drug Targets, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com Abstract: Ghrelin is an enteric peptide that is the only known circulating
appetite stimulant. This feature of the hormone has garnered widespread
attention, as reflected by more than 1000 scientific papers featuring ... Cited by 79 - Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►nutrition.org DL Williams, DE Cummings - Journal of Nutrition, 2005 - Am Soc Nutrition Ghrelin, a ligand for the growth hormone secretagogue receptor, is an orexigenic
hormone produced in the gastrointestinal tract. In humans and other animals,
circulating ghrelin levels fluctuate over the course of the day in relation ... Cited by 72 - Related articles - All 4 versions
- ►eje.org [PDF] A Katsuki, H Urakawa, EC Gabazza, S … - European Journal of Endocrinology, 2004 - eje.org Objective: To investigate the relationship between the circulating level of
active ghrelin and abdominal adiposity, serum levels of insulin or insulin
resistance in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Design: We measured ... Cited by 47 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
MS Huda, JP Wilding, JH Pinkney - Obesity Reviews, 2006 - interscience.wiley.com There is a growing worldwide epidemic of obesity. Obese people have a higher
incidence of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease, and hence present
increasing social, financial and health burdens. Weight loss is always ... Cited by 46 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
