Masamitsu Nakazato

Ghrelin, a Novel Growth Hormone-Releasing Acylated Peptide, Is Synthesized in a Distinct Endocrine Cell Type in the Gastrointestinal Tracts of Rats and Humans¹

Yukari Date, Masayasu Kojima, Hiroshi Hosoda et al. · Endocrinology · 2000 · 1.8K citations

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Physiology +17

Ghrelin Acts in the Central Nervous System to Stimulate Gastric Acid Secretion

Yukari Date, Masamitsu Nakazato, Noboru Murakami et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 2001 · 378 citations

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Physiology +13

Effect of lateral cerebroventricular injection of the appetite-stimulating neuropeptide, orexin and neuropeptide Y, on the various behavioral activities of rats

Takanori Ida, Keiko Nakahara, Tetsuro Katayama et al. · Brain Research · 1999 · 318 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +17

Pten controls lung morphogenesis, bronchioalveolar stem cells, and onset of lung adenocarcinomas in mice

Shigehisa Yanagi, Hiroyuki Kishimoto, Kohichi Kawahara et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2007 · 169 citations · Full text

Medicine, Cancer Biology, Oncology +14

Increased fasting plasma ghrelin levels in patients with bulimia nervosa

Muneki Tanaka, T. Naruo, Tetsuro Muranaga et al. · European Journal of Endocrinology · 2002 · 153 citations

Medicine, Endocrinology, Physiology +16