INCREASED FASTING PLASMA GHRELIN LEVELS DURING ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE
Aims: Ghrelin is a peptide hormone that antagonizes the action of leptin and is thereby thought to regulate feeding behaviour. The actions of ghrelin and leptin appear to be mediated by the neuropeptide Y (NPY) and Agouti-related protein (AGRP) system. Recent studies have suggested that leptin and N...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Alcohol and alcoholism (Oxford) 2005-01, Vol.40 (1), p.76-79 |
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