Ghrelin induces adiposity in rodents

Nature

Volumn 407, Issue 6806, 2000, Pages 908-913

  Tschop, M ^a   Smiley, D L ^a   Heiman, M L ^a  

^a ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GHRELIN; GLUCOSE; GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING FACTOR; GROWTH HORMONE SECRETAGOGUE RECEPTOR; HORMONE RECEPTOR; PEPTIDE HORMONE; SOMATOSTATIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DOSE RESPONSE; ENERGY BALANCE; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; HYPOTHALAMUS; METABOLIC REGULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ENERGY METABOLISM; FASTING; FOOD; GROWTH HORMONE; HYPOTHALAMUS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; MALE; MICE; PEPTIDES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0034687376     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35038090     Document Type: Article

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