Circulating ghrelin in patients with gastric or colorectal cancer

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 803-809

  Huang, Qi ^a   Fan, Yue Zu ^a   Ge, Bu Jun ^a   Zhu, Qin ^a   Tu, Zhi Yuan ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Body composition; Cancer cachexia; Colorectal cancer; Gastric cancer; Ghrelin; Leptin

Indexed keywords

GHRELIN; GLUCAGON; GROWTH HORMONE; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN; LEPTIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; CACHEXIA; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STOMACH CANCER; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGED; BODY COMPOSITION; CACHEXIA; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; PEPTIDE HORMONES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33847195401     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-006-9508-3     Document Type: Article

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