Chronic Electrical Stimulation at Acupoints Reduces Body Weight and Improves Blood Glucose in Obese Rats via Autonomic Pathway

Plasma Ghrelin Levels after Diet-Induced Weight Loss or Gastric Bypass Surgery

David S. Weigle, R. Scott Frayo, Patricia A. Breen et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2002 · 2.2K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Physiology +17

The Glucagonostatic and Insulinotropic Effects of Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 Contribute Equally to Its Glucose-Lowering Action

Kristine Juul Hare, Tina Vilsbøll, Meena Asmar et al. · Diabetes · 2010 · 275 citations · Full text

Medicine, Endocrinology, Pharmacology +17

An insulin-dependent hypoglycaemia induced by electroacupuncture at the Zhongwan (CV12) acupoint in diabetic rats

Shih‐Liang Chang, Jaung‐Geng Lin, I. M. Liu et al. · Diabetologia · 1999 · 131 citations · Full text

Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetology +8

Subcutaneous administration of ghrelin stimulates energy intake in healthy lean human volunteers

Maralyn Druce, Nicola M. Neary, C. J. Small et al. · International Journal of Obesity · 2005 · 123 citations

Life Sciences, Endocrinology, Physiology +15

Ameliorating effects and mechanisms of electroacupuncture on gastric dysrhythmia, delayed emptying, and impaired accommodation in diabetic rats

Jieyun Yin, Jie Chen · American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology · 2010 · 110 citations

Medicine, Pharmacology, Physiology +13