Obesity influences the food consumption and cytokine pattern in ghrelin-treated endotoxemic rats

Obese patients have an increased incidence of systemic infections and higher morbidity and mortality rates than normal weight subjects. Ghrelin is a potent orexigenic signal from the stomach and seems to play a role in the generation and control of immune interactions. To examine a possible benefit...

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Veröffentlicht in:Life sciences (1973) 2007-06, Vol.81 (1), p.80-87
Hauptverfasser: Prenzler, Nils K., Macke, Christian, Horn, Rüdiger, Brabant, Georg, Pabst, Reinhard, Richter, Michael, Nave, Heike
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