Circulating ghrelin levels in patients with inflammatory bowel disease [1]

Gut

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 432-433

  Peracchi, M ^a   Bardella, M T ^a   Caprioli, F ^a   Massironi, S ^a   Conte, D ^a   Valenti, L ^a   Ronchi, C ^a   Beck Peccoz, P ^a   Arosio, M ^a   Piodi, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GHRELIN; GROWTH HORMONE SECRETAGOGUE RECEPTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

DEMOGRAPHY; ENTERITIS; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIDE HORMONES; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 33144474423     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.2005.079483     Document Type: Letter

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