Ghrelin: A gut hormonal basis of motility regulation and functional dyspepsia

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 26, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2011, Pages 67-72

  Ogiso, Kazuma ^a   Asakawa, Akihiro ^a   Amitani, Haruka ^a   Inui, Akio ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Functional dyspepsia; Functional gastrointestinal disorder; Ghrelin; Gut hormone; Gut brain axis

Indexed keywords

CHOLECYSTOKININ; GASTRIC INHIBITORY POLYPEPTIDE; GHRELIN; GLUCAGON LIKE PEPTIDE 1; GROWTH HORMONE SECRETAGOGUE RECEPTOR; MOTILIN; PEPTIDE; PEPTIDE ACYL GHRELIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARCUATE NUCLEUS; DYSPEPSIA; FOOD INTAKE; FUNCTIONAL DYSPEPSIA; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INTESTINE MOTILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STOMACH EMPTYING;

EID: 79953115619     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: 14401746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2011.06630.x     Document Type: Review

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