Ghrelin stimulates appetite, imagination of food, GH, ACTH, and cortisol, but does not affect leptin in normal controls

Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1187-1192

  Schmid, Dagmar A ^a   Held, Katja ^a   Ising, Marcus ^a   Uhr, Manfred ^a   Weikel, Jutta C ^a   Steiger, Axel ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Appetite; Eating; Energy balance; GH; Ghrelin; Leptin

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; GHRELIN; GLUCOSE; GROWTH HORMONE; HYDROCORTISONE; LEPTIN; PLACEBO;

ADULT; APPETITE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUPHORIA; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FLUSHING; FOOD INTAKE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IMAGINATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIDE EFFECT; VERTIGO; VOMITING;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ADULT; AGING; APPETITE STIMULANTS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; FOOD; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; HUNGER; HYDROCORTISONE; IMAGINATION; INDIVIDUALITY; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LEPTIN; MALE; PEPTIDE HORMONES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 19344376170     PISSN: 0893133X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.npp.1300670     Document Type: Article

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