Ghrelin: The link connecting growth with metabolism and energy homeostasis

Wren A.M., Small C.J., Ward H.L., Murphy K.G., Dakin C.L., Taheri S., Kennedy A.R., Roberts G.H., Morgan D.G., Ghatei M.A., Bloom S.R., The novel hypothalamic peptide ghrelin stimulates food intake and growth hormone secretion, Endocrinology, 141, pp. 4325-4328, (2000)

Toogood A.A., Thorner M.O., Ghrelin, not just another growth hormone secretagogue, Clin Endocrinol, 55, pp. 589-591, (2001)

Farooqi I.S., Jebb S.A., Langmack G., Lawrence E., Cheetham C.H., Prentice A.M., Hughes I.A., McCamish M.A., O'Rahilly S., Effects of recombinant leptin therapy in a child with congenital leptin deficiency, N Engl J Med, 341, pp. 879-884, (1999)

Asakawa A., Inui A., Kaga T., Yuzuriha H., Nagata T., Ueno N., Makino S., Fujimiya M., Niijima A., Fujino M.A., Kasuga M., Ghrelin is an appetite-stimulatory signal from stomach with structural resemblance to motilin, Gastroenterology, 120, pp. 337-345, (2001)

Nagaya N., Uematsu M., Kojima M., Date Y., Nakazato M., Okumura H., Hosoda H., Shimizu W., Yamagishi M., Oya H., Koh H., Yutani C., Kangawa K., Elevated circulating level of ghrelin in cachexia associated with chronic heart failure: Relationships between ghrelin and anabolic/catabolic factors, Circulation, 104, pp. 2034-2038, (2001)

Ukkola O., Ravussin E., Jacobson P., Snyder E.E., Chagnon M., Sjostrom L., Bouchard C., Mutations in the preproghrelin/ghrelin gene associated with obesity in humans, J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 86, pp. 3996-3999, (2001)

Ravussin E., Tschop M., Morales S., Bouchard C., Heiman M.L., Plasma ghrelin concentration and energy balance: Overfeeding and negative energy balance studies in twins, J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 86, pp. 4547-4551, (2001)

Masuda Y., Tanaka T., Inomata N., Ohnuma N., Tanaka S., Itoh Z., Hosoda H., Kojima M., Kangawa K., Ghrelin stimulates gastric acid secretion and motility in rats, Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 276, pp. 905-908, (2000)

Zhang W., Chen M., Chen X., Segura B.J., Mulholland M.W., Inhibition of pancreatic protein secretion by ghrelin in the rat, J Physiol, 537, pp. 231-236, (2001)

Asakawa A., Inui A., Kaga T., Yuzuriha H., Nagata T., Fujimiya M., Katsuura G., Makino S., Fujino M.A., Kasuga M., A role of ghrelin in neuroendocrine and behavioral responses to stress in mice, Neuroendocrinology, 74, pp. 143-147, (2001)

Wren A.M., Small C.J., Ward H.L., Murphy K.G., Dakin C.L., Taheri S., Kennedy A.R., Roberts G.H., Morgan D.G., Ghatei M.A., Bloom S.R., The novel hypothalamic peptide ghrelin stimulates food intake and growth hormone secretion, Endocrinology, 141, pp. 4325-4328, (2000)

Toogood A.A., Thorner M.O., Ghrelin, not just another growth hormone secretagogue, Clin Endocrinol, 55, pp. 589-591, (2001)

Farooqi I.S., Jebb S.A., Langmack G., Lawrence E., Cheetham C.H., Prentice A.M., Hughes I.A., McCamish M.A., O'Rahilly S., Effects of recombinant leptin therapy in a child with congenital leptin deficiency, N Engl J Med, 341, pp. 879-884, (1999)

Asakawa A., Inui A., Kaga T., Yuzuriha H., Nagata T., Ueno N., Makino S., Fujimiya M., Niijima A., Fujino M.A., Kasuga M., Ghrelin is an appetite-stimulatory signal from stomach with structural resemblance to motilin, Gastroenterology, 120, pp. 337-345, (2001)

Nagaya N., Uematsu M., Kojima M., Date Y., Nakazato M., Okumura H., Hosoda H., Shimizu W., Yamagishi M., Oya H., Koh H., Yutani C., Kangawa K., Elevated circulating level of ghrelin in cachexia associated with chronic heart failure: Relationships between ghrelin and anabolic/catabolic factors, Circulation, 104, pp. 2034-2038, (2001)

Ukkola O., Ravussin E., Jacobson P., Snyder E.E., Chagnon M., Sjostrom L., Bouchard C., Mutations in the preproghrelin/ghrelin gene associated with obesity in humans, J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 86, pp. 3996-3999, (2001)

Ravussin E., Tschop M., Morales S., Bouchard C., Heiman M.L., Plasma ghrelin concentration and energy balance: Overfeeding and negative energy balance studies in twins, J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 86, pp. 4547-4551, (2001)

Masuda Y., Tanaka T., Inomata N., Ohnuma N., Tanaka S., Itoh Z., Hosoda H., Kojima M., Kangawa K., Ghrelin stimulates gastric acid secretion and motility in rats, Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 276, pp. 905-908, (2000)

Zhang W., Chen M., Chen X., Segura B.J., Mulholland M.W., Inhibition of pancreatic protein secretion by ghrelin in the rat, J Physiol, 537, pp. 231-236, (2001)

Asakawa A., Inui A., Kaga T., Yuzuriha H., Nagata T., Fujimiya M., Katsuura G., Makino S., Fujino M.A., Kasuga M., A role of ghrelin in neuroendocrine and behavioral responses to stress in mice, Neuroendocrinology, 74, pp. 143-147, (2001)