Ghrelin is an appetite-stimulatory signal from stomach with structural resemblance to motilin

Gastroenterology

Volumn 120, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 337-345

  Asakawa, Akihiro ^a   Inui, Akio ^a   Kaga, Toshihiro ^a   Yuzuriha, Hideki ^a   Nagata, Toshiaki ^a   Ueno, Naohiko ^a   Makino, Susumu ^b   Fujimiya, Mineko ^c   Niijima, Akira ^d   Fujino, Masayuki A ^e   Kasuga, Masato ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHIONOGI AND CO LTD   (Japan)

^c SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^d NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GHRELIN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; LEPTIN; MESSENGER RNA; MOTILIN; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; NEUROPEPTIDE Y1 RECEPTOR; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANOREXIA; APPETITE; ARTICLE; CACHEXIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FOOD INTAKE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RAT; STOMACH; STOMACH EMPTYING; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0035133586     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/gast.2001.22158     Document Type: Article

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