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Role of Ghrelin and Leptin in Predicting the Severity of Acute Pancreatitis

Mustafa Kerem, Abdülkadir Bedirli, Hatîce Paşaoğlu, Cigdem Unsal, Tonguç Utku Yılmaz, Ebru Ofluoğlu, Tevfik Tolga Şahin

Digestive Diseases and Sciences · 2007 · 45 citations · 28 references

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Positional cloning of the mouse obese gene and its human homologue

Yiying Zhang, Ricardo Proenca, Margherita Maffei et al. · Nature · 1994 · 13.4K citations

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Ghrelin is a growth-hormone-releasing acylated peptide from stomach

Masayasu Kojima, Hiroshi Hosoda, Yukari Date et al. · Nature · 1999 · 8.5K citations

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Plasma Ghrelin Levels in Lean and Obese Humans and the Effect of Glucose on Ghrelin Secretion

Masamitsu Nakazato, Masanari Mizuta, Yukari Date et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2002 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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Stomach Is a Major Source of Circulating Ghrelin, and Feeding State Determines Plasma Ghrelin-Like Immunoreactivity Levels in Humans

Hiroyuki Ariyasu, Kazuhiko Takaya, Tetsuya Tagami et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2001 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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The stomach is a source of leptin

André Bado, Sandrine Levasseur, Samir Attoub et al. · Nature · 1998 · 1.2K citations

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