Growth Hormone Secretagogue Binding Sites in Peripheral Human Tissues1

Mauro Papotti, Corrado Ghé, Paola Cassoni, +4

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Identification, Characterization, and Biological Activity of Specific Receptors for Natural (Ghrelin) and Synthetic Growth Hormone Secretagogues and Analogs in Human Breast Carcinomas and Cell Lines1

Paola Cassoni, Mauro Papotti, Corrado Ghé, +7

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Acylated and Unacylated Ghrelin Promote Proliferation and Inhibit Apoptosis of Pancreatic β-Cells and Human Islets: Involvement of 3′,5′-Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate/Protein Kinase A, Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase 1/2, and Phosphatidyl Inositol 3-Kinase/Akt Signaling

Riccarda Granata, Fabio Settanni, Luigi Biancone, +12

Endocrinology

ApoptosisImmunologyCell DeathCell ProliferationGhrelin Promote Proliferation +23

Ghrelin and Des-Acyl Ghrelin Promote Differentiation and Fusion of C2C12 Skeletal Muscle Cells

Nicoletta Filigheddu, Viola F. Gnocchi, Marco Coscia, +16

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Expression of ghrelin and biological activity of specific receptors for ghrelin and des-acyl ghrelin in human prostate neoplasms and related cell lines

Paola Cassoni, Corrado Ghé, Tiziana Marrocco, +7

European Journal of Endocrinology

Ghrelin and des-acyl ghrelin both inhibit isoproterenol-induced lipolysis in rat adipocytes via a non-type 1a growth hormone secretagogue receptor

Giampiero Muccioli, Nicoletta Pons, Corrado Ghé, +3

European Journal of Pharmacology

ObesityMetabolic SyndromeGrowth HormoneLipid SynthesisBiochemistry +12

Obestatin Promotes Survival of Pancreatic β-Cells and Human Islets and Induces Expression of Genes Involved in the Regulation of β-Cell Mass and Function

Riccarda Granata, Fabio Settanni, Davide Gallo, +12

Diabetes

Cardiac effects of ghrelin and its endogenous derivatives des-octanoyl ghrelin and des-Gln14-ghrelin

Ivano Bedendi, Giuseppe Alloatti, Andrea Marcantoni, +6

European Journal of Pharmacology

Heart FailureBiochemistryCardiac EffectsMedicinePhysiology +4

Specific receptors for synthetic GH secretagogues in the human brain and pituitary gland

Giampiero Muccioli, Corrado Ghé, MC Ghigo, +7

Journal of Endocrinology

NeuropeptidesPituitary GlandBiochemistrySynthetic Gh SecretagoguesMedicine +13

The Antiproliferative Effect of Synthetic Peptidyl GH Secretagogues in Human CALU-1 Lung Carcinoma Cells

Corrado Ghé, Paola Cassoni, Filomena Catapano, +5

Endocrinology

Tumor BiologyAntiproliferative EffectG Protein-coupled ReceptorTyr-ala-hexarelin BindingNormal Lung +11