2008
Ghrelin: an orexigenic signal from the stomach
Horvath T. Ghrelin: an orexigenic signal from the stomach. 2008, 266-284. DOI: 10.1017/cbo9780511541643.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEffects of ghrelinGrowth hormone secretagoguesFood intakeGrowth hormoneGrowth hormone secretagogue receptorDiscovery of ghrelinAmino acid peptide hormoneAnorectic hormonesOrexigenic signalsGhrelin actionPeripheral mechanismsSecretagogue receptorMetabolic effectsHormone secretagoguesBody fatGhrelinPeripheral signalsEndogenous ligandStimulatory effectEnergy expenditurePeptide hormonesCell proliferationIntakeHormoneHormonal regulation
1999
Interacting Appetite-Regulating Pathways in the Hypothalamic Regulation of Body Weight*
Kalra S, Dube M, Pu S, Xu B, Horvath T, Kalra P. Interacting Appetite-Regulating Pathways in the Hypothalamic Regulation of Body Weight*. Endocrine Reviews 1999, 20: 68-100. PMID: 10047974, DOI: 10.1210/edrv.20.1.0357.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOrexigenic signalsAppetite-regulating pathwaysInfluence of GABAHypothalamic regulation of body weightNeural timing mechanismNPY-induced feedingCirculating levels of leptinDevelopment of leptin resistanceRegulation of body weightManagement of energy homeostasisCirculating leptin levelsSCN of rodentsLevels of leptinTiming mechanismInterruption of neurotransmissionExpression of NPYNeural mechanismsLeptin gene expressionNeural eventsNeural sitesGene expressionDaily pattern of feedingIngestive behaviorPattern of feedingPostsynaptic level