SM Pöykkö, E Kellokoski, S Hörkkö, H … - Diabetes, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc Experimental studies have suggested that ghrelin plays a role in glucose
homeostasis and in the regulation of blood pressure (BP). We therefore assessed
the hypothesis that a low ghrelin concentration may be a risk factor for ... Cited by 209 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
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and pituitary hormone secretion in humans, stimulating both food intake and, at
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A Ikezaki, H Hosoda, K Ito, S Iwama, N … - Diabetes, 2002 - Am Diabetes Assoc Ghrelin is a novel growth hormone−releasing peptide isolated from human and
rat stomach that induces weight gain by increasing food intake and reducing fat
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- ►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
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S Pöykkö, O Ukkola, H Kauma, MJ Savolainen … - Diabetologia, 2003 - Springer Aims/hypothesis. Experimental studies have suggested that ghrelin, a novel
gastrointestinal peptide hormone, could play a role in glucose homeostasis. In
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metabolic changes predisposing to insulin resistance and diabetes mellitus.
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