Acylated ghrelin levels in pre-pubertal obese children at diagnosis and after weight reduction: Effect of oral glucose ingestion

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 117-123

  Martos Moreno, G A ^a,b,c   Barrios, V ^a,b,c   Martinez G ^d,e   Hawkins, F ^d,e   Argente, J ^a,b,c  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE LA PRINCESA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c Instituto de Salud Carlos III   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acylated; Ghrelin; Obesity; Oral glucose; Pre pubertal; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

GHRELIN; GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ACYLATION; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE INTAKE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PREPUBERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ACYLATION; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GHRELIN; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; PUBERTY; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 79956346595     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: 17208386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3275/7139     Document Type: Article

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