2004
Ghrelin
Tschöp M, Diano S, Horvath T. Ghrelin. 2004, 150-156. DOI: 10.1016/b0-12-475570-4/01491-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEndogenous growth hormone secretagogueAction of ghrelinGrowth hormone secretagoguesAcylated peptide hormoneEndocrine agentsPositive energy balanceFood intakeHormone secretagoguesPharmacological approachesGhrelinEnergy homeostasisEndocrine mechanismsExact mechanismPeptide hormonesDifferential effectsEnergy balanceAdipositySecretagoguesHormoneIntake
2003
Ghrelin as a potential anti-obesity target.
Horvath TL, Castañeda T, Tang-Christensen M, Pagotto U, Tschöp MH. Ghrelin as a potential anti-obesity target. Current Pharmaceutical Design 2003, 9: 1383-95. PMID: 12769730, DOI: 10.2174/1381612033454748.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositive energy balancePotential anti-obesity targetEndogenous growth hormone secretagogueEffective pharmacological treatmentAnti-obesity targetGrowth hormone secretagoguesNumerous target tissuesPeptide hormone ghrelinGhrelin antagonistGhrelin actionPharmacological treatmentHormone ghrelinFood intakeHormone secretagoguesPharmacological approachesGhrelinPleiotropic hormoneFat oxidationNeuroendocrine regulationCompensatory mechanismsEnergy homeostasisBlood streamTarget tissuesExact mechanismObesity