Relationship between ghrelin levels, alcohol craving, and nutritional status in current alcoholic patients

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1933-1937

  Addolorato, Giovanni ^a   Capristo, Esmeralda ^a   Leggio, Lorenzo ^a   Ferrulli, Anna ^a   Abenavoli, Ludovico ^a   Malandrino, Noemi ^a   Farnetti, Sara ^a   Domenicali, Marco ^b   D'Angelo, Cristina ^a   Vonghia, Luisa ^a   Mirijello, Antonio ^a   Cardone, Silvia ^a   Gasbarrini, Giovanni ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Craving; Fat Mass; Free Fat Mass; Ghrelin; Nutritional Status

Indexed keywords

GHRELIN;

ABSORPTIOMETRY; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CALORIMETRY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EATING DISORDER; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; ENERGY METABOLISM; ETHANOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBSESSIVE BEHAVIOR; PEPTIDE HORMONES; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 33750325840     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2006.00238.x     Document Type: Article

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