Ghrelin in obesity

Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 37-42

  Heiman, Mark L ^a   Witcher, Derrick R ^a  

^a ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPETITE STIMULANT; CARRIER PROTEIN; GHRELIN; GROWTH HORMONE SECRETAGOGUE RECEPTOR; MEDIUM CHAIN FATTY ACID;

ACYLATION; DEACYLATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENERGY BALANCE; FOOD INTAKE; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE BINDING; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 33646184576     PISSN: 15404196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/met.2006.4.37     Document Type: Review

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