Ezio Ghigo

Ghrelin and des-acyl ghrelin inhibit cell death in cardiomyocytes and endothelial cells through ERK1/2 and PI 3-kinase/AKT

Gianluca Baldanzi, Nicoletta Filigheddu, Santina Cutrupi et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 2002 · 729 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Pharmacology +16

Changes in Weight and Nutritional Habits in Adults with Obesity during the “Lockdown” Period Caused by the COVID-19 Virus Emergency

Marianna Pellegrini, Valentina Ponzo, Rosalba Rosato et al. · Nutrients · 2020 · 544 citations · Full text

Agriculture, Nutrition, Nutritional Sciences +12

Endocrine Activities of Ghrelin, a Natural Growth Hormone Secretagogue (GHS), in Humans: Comparison and Interactions with Hexarelin, a Nonnatural Peptidyl GHS, and GH-Releasing Hormone¹

Emanuela Arvat, Mauro Maccario, Lidia Di Vito et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2001 · 504 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Endocrinology +15

Growth Hormone Secretagogue Binding Sites in Peripheral Human Tissues1

Mauro Papotti, Corrado Ghé, Paola Cassoni et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2000 · 417 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Physiology +16

Preliminary evidence that Ghrelin, the natural GH secretagogue (GHS)-receptor ligand, strongly stimulates GH secretion in humans

Emanuela Arvat, Lidia Di Vito, Fabio Broglio et al. · Journal of Endocrinological Investigation · 2000 · 389 citations

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Physiology +15