Serum ghrelin is associated with verbal learning and adiposity in a sample of healthy, fit older adults

BioMed Research International

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Bellar, David ^a   Glickman, Ellen L ^b   Judge, Lawrence W ^c   Gunstad, John ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

^b KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d SUMMA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GHRELIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; COGNITION; FEMALE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; BLOOD; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADIPOSITY; AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FEMALE; GHRELIN; HUMANS; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VERBAL LEARNING;

EID: 84881529172     PISSN: 23146133     EISSN: 23146141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/202757     Document Type: Article

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