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Systematic Review of Ghrelin Response to Food Intake in Pediatric Age, From Neonates to Adolescents
Author(s) -
Flavia Prodam,
Alice Monzani,
Roberta Ricotti,
Agostina Marolda,
Simonetta Bellone,
Gianluca Aimaretti,
Marta Roccio,
Gianni Bona
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2013-4010
Subject(s) - ghrelin , medicine , endocrinology , obesity , food intake , appetite , physiology , hormone
Food intake and energy balance are regulated during the lifespan with critical changes in each specific period (infancy, adulthood, aging). Some of ghrelin's changes may contribute to the regulation of food intake and weight in children. We aimed to analyze the ghrelin response to feeding in lean or obese subjects from birth to adolescence.

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