Updated review of ghrelin's appetite and adiposity pathways, including newly identified molecular mechanisms for fat accumulation and energy expenditure modulation through hypothalamic and peripheral circuits.
Key findingUpdated review of ghrelin's appetite and adiposity pathways, including newly identified molecular mechanisms for fat accumulation and energy expenditu
What the researchers found
Updated review of ghrelin's appetite and adiposity pathways, including newly identified molecular mechanisms for fat accumulation and energy expenditure modulation through hypothalamic and peripheral circuits.
Why it matters
Relevant for peptide research.
How the study worked
research study.
What this study cannot tell us
See abstract.
How to read the evidence
emerging evidence.
When this study was published
Published in 2010.
The bigger picture
Advances peptide research.
Questions still open
- Further research needed.
Common questions
What was studied?
What was found?
Read the original research
Ghrelin: new molecular pathways modulating appetite and adiposity.
Obesity facts, 3(5), 285-92
Citation
Nogueiras, Ruben; Williams, Lynda M; Dieguez, Carlos. (2010). Ghrelin: new molecular pathways modulating appetite and adiposity.. Obesity facts, 3(5), 285-92. https://doi.org/10.1159/000321265