Does des-acyl ghrelin improve glycemic control in obese diabetic subjects by decreasing acylated ghrelin levels? - Özcan, Behiye; Neggers, Sebastian J C M M; Miller, Anne Reifel; Yang, Hsiu-Chiung; Lucaites, Virginia; Abribat, Thierry; Allas, Soraya; Huisman, Martin; Visser, Jenny A; Themmen, Axel P N; Sijbrands, Eric J G; Delhanty, Patric J D; et al. (European journal of endocrinology, 2014)
Keywords: Acylation; Adult; Biological and medical sciences; Blood Glucose - drug effects; Blood Glucose - metabolism; Clinical Study; Diabetes. Impaired glucose tolerance; Down-Regulation - drug effects; Endocrine pancreas. Apud cells (diseases); Endocrinopathies; Etiopathogenesis. Screening. Investigations. Target tissue resistance; Female; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Ghrelin - blood; Ghrelin - therapeutic use; Glucose Clamp Technique; Humans; Male; Meals; Medical sciences; Metabolic diseases; Middle Aged; Obesity; Obesity - blood; Obesity - drug therapy; Vertebrates: endocrinology; Endocrinopathy; Human; Glycemic control; Obesity; Diabetes mellitus; Nutrition disorder; Metabolic diseases; Appetite stimulant; Target tissue resistance; Improvement; Ghrelin; Insulin resistance; Endocrinology; Nutritional status; Glycemia