Published in Obes Res on July 01, 2002
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Ghrelin and des-acyl ghrelin inhibit cell death in cardiomyocytes and endothelial cells through ERK1/2 and PI 3-kinase/AKT. J Cell Biol (2002) 1.97
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Tamoxifen-induced anorexia is associated with fatty acid synthase inhibition in the ventromedial nucleus of the hypothalamus and accumulation of malonyl-CoA. Diabetes (2006) 1.46
Expression of ghrelin and of the GH secretagogue receptor by pancreatic islet cells and related endocrine tumors. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2002) 1.45
Association between 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and cognitive performance in middle-aged and older European men. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry (2009) 1.44
Elevated levels of gonadotrophins but not sex steroids are associated with musculoskeletal pain in middle-aged and older European men. Pain (2011) 1.41
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Ghrelin stimulates, whereas des-octanoyl ghrelin inhibits, glucose output by primary hepatocytes. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2004) 1.39
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Nicotine induces negative energy balance through hypothalamic AMP-activated protein kinase. Diabetes (2012) 1.28
Growth hormone-releasing hormone promotes survival of cardiac myocytes in vitro and protects against ischaemia-reperfusion injury in rat heart. Cardiovasc Res (2009) 1.26
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Agouti-related peptide, neuropeptide Y, and somatostatin-producing neurons are targets for ghrelin actions in the rat hypothalamus. Endocrinology (2003) 1.24
Hyperprolactinemia and prolactinomas. Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am (2008) 1.22
Obestatin promotes survival of pancreatic beta-cells and human islets and induces expression of genes involved in the regulation of beta-cell mass and function. Diabetes (2007) 1.22
Estimation of the glycation gap in diabetic patients with stable glycemic control. Diabetes Care (2012) 1.21
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Ghrelin effects on neuropeptides in the rat hypothalamus depend on fatty acid metabolism actions on BSX but not on gender. FASEB J (2010) 1.16
The central Sirtuin 1/p53 pathway is essential for the orexigenic action of ghrelin. Diabetes (2011) 1.16
Glial-derived neurotropic factor and RET gene expression in normal human anterior pituitary cell types and in pituitary tumors. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2002) 1.16
Vitamin D, parathyroid hormone and the metabolic syndrome in middle-aged and older European men. Eur J Endocrinol (2009) 1.14
Weight regain after a diet-induced loss is predicted by higher baseline leptin and lower ghrelin plasma levels. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2010) 1.14
Influence of chronic undernutrition and leptin on GOAT mRNA levels in rat stomach mucosa. J Mol Endocrinol (2008) 1.12
The endocrine response to ghrelin as a function of gender in humans in young and elderly subjects. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2003) 1.12
Energy balance regulation by thyroid hormones at central level. Trends Mol Med (2013) 1.11
Dual action of adiponectin on insulin secretion in insulin-resistant mice. Biochem Biophys Res Commun (2004) 1.10
Expression and regulation of adiponectin and receptor in human and rat placenta. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2005) 1.09
Unraveling the role of the ghrelin gene peptides in the endocrine pancreas. J Mol Endocrinol (2010) 1.09
Bsx, a novel hypothalamic factor linking feeding with locomotor activity, is regulated by energy availability. Endocrinology (2008) 1.08
Early metabolic programming of puberty onset: impact of changes in postnatal feeding and rearing conditions on the timing of puberty and development of the hypothalamic kisspeptin system. Endocrinology (2011) 1.08
Exendin-4 potently decreases ghrelin levels in fasting rats. Diabetes (2007) 1.07
Unacylated ghrelin acts as a potent insulin secretagogue in glucose-stimulated conditions. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab (2007) 1.06
Ghrelin, obesity and diabetes. Nat Clin Pract Endocrinol Metab (2007) 1.06
c-Src regulates Akt signaling in response to ghrelin via beta-arrestin signaling-independent and -dependent mechanisms. PLoS One (2009) 1.06
One ancestor, several peptides post-translational modifications of preproghrelin generate several peptides with antithetical effects. Mol Cell Endocrinol (2006) 1.05
Longitudinal variation of circulating irisin after an energy restriction-induced weight loss and following weight regain in obese men and women. Am J Hum Biol (2013) 1.05
Expression of ghrelin and biological activity of specific receptors for ghrelin and des-acyl ghrelin in human prostate neoplasms and related cell lines. Eur J Endocrinol (2004) 1.05
Circulating and cerebrospinal fluid ghrelin and leptin: potential role in altered body weight in Huntington's disease. Eur J Endocrinol (2004) 1.04
Central ghrelin regulates peripheral lipid metabolism in a growth hormone-independent fashion. Endocrinology (2009) 1.04
Stimulation by ghrelin of p42/p44 mitogen-activated protein kinase through the GHS-R1a receptor: role of G-proteins and beta-arrestins. J Cell Physiol (2007) 1.03
Metabolic and endocrine effects of physiological increments in plasma ghrelin concentrations. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis (2005) 1.03
Extracellular fatty acid synthase: a possible surrogate biomarker of insulin resistance. Diabetes (2010) 1.02
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Resistin is expressed in different rat tissues and is regulated in a tissue- and gender-specific manner. FEBS Lett (2003) 1.02
Cardiovascular actions of the ghrelin gene-derived peptides and growth hormone-releasing hormone. Exp Biol Med (Maywood) (2011) 1.02
Lower vitamin D levels are associated with depression among community-dwelling European men. J Psychopharmacol (2010) 1.02
The IGF system. Acta Diabetol (2010) 1.01
Ghrelin and des-acyl ghrelin both inhibit isoproterenol-induced lipolysis in rat adipocytes via a non-type 1a growth hormone secretagogue receptor. Eur J Pharmacol (2004) 1.01
Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome impairs insulin sensitivity independently of anthropometric variables. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) (2003) 1.01
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