Browsing by Subject "diabetes"
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IMPAIRED GHRELIN SECRETION IN OBESITY: THE KEY ROLE OF INSULIN RESISTANCE
(2020-09-11)Background: The stomach-derived hormone, ghrelin, has emerged as a key player in the neuro-endocrine regulation of appetite and energy storage. Ghrelin increases food intake and adiposity through its action on the ghrelin ... -
Unravelling the mechanism of ghrelin secretion and the effects of ghrelin reduction using a receptor decoy approach
(2013-03-28)The incidence of obesity, and the associated morbidities and mortality are increasing. Strategies to manage this disease hinge on the balance of caloric intake and energy expenditure. This regulation depends largely on ...