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Localization of acyl ghrelin- and des-acyl ghrelin-immunoreactive cells in the rat stomach and their responses to intragastric pH

21st century endocrinology.

Association of obestatin with blood pressure in the third trimesters of pregnancy.

Pretreatment with obestatin inhibits the development of cerulein-induced pancreatitis.

Nesfatin-1 and ghrelin levels in serum and saliva of epileptic patients: hormonal changes can have a major effect on seizure disorders

Human pituitary contains dual cathepsin L and prohormone convertase processing pathway components involved in converting POMC into the peptide hormones ACTH, alpha-MSH, and beta-endorphin.

[Food intake: not only a question of will!]

Structural Insights into the Function of Relaxins

Gastrointestinal hormone actions in the central regulation of energy metabolism: potential sensory roles for the circumventricular organs

Gut peptides in the control of food intake

The mechanisms of weight loss after bariatric surgery.

Peripheral satiety signals: view from the Chair

The role of ghrelin on the morphometry and intracellular changes in the rat testis

Hormones and drinking behaviour: new findings on ghrelin, insulin, leptin and volume-regulating hormones. An ESBRA Symposium report.

Expression of obestatin and ghrelin in papillary thyroid carcinoma.

Ghrelin fluctuation, what determines its production?

Functional amyloids signal their arrival.

Ontogeny of ghrelin, obestatin, preproghrelin, and prohormone convertases in rat pancreas and stomach.

Elevated blood plasma concentrations of active ghrelin and obestatin in benign ovarian neoplasms and ovarian cancers.

Ghrelin and Obestatin Levels in Severely Obese Women Before and After Weight Loss After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery