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Masayasu Kojima

National Cerebral and Cardiovascular CenterORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3153-0341

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

Nature19998,427 citationsFirst authorCorresponding

Ghrelin: Structure and Function

Physiological Reviews20052,790 citationsFirst authorCorresponding

Ghrelin, a Novel Growth Hormone-Releasing Acylated Peptide, Is Synthesized in a Distinct Endocrine Cell Type in the Gastrointestinal Tracts of Rats and Humans<sup>1</sup>

Endocrinology20001,801 citations

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

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism20011,243 citations

Ghrelin and Des-acyl Ghrelin: Two Major Forms of Rat Ghrelin Peptide in Gastrointestinal Tissue

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications2000923 citationsCorresponding

Ghrelin Stimulates Gastric Acid Secretion and Motility in Rats

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications2000879 citations

Hemodynamic and hormonal effects of human ghrelin in healthy volunteers

American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology2001588 citations

Weight loss increases circulating levels of ghrelin in human obesity

Clinical Endocrinology2002495 citations

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