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Desire for food
Known as:
Appetite
, Appetites
Natural recurring desire for food. Alterations may be induced by APPETITE DEPRESSANTS or APPETITE STIMULANTS.
National Institutes of Health
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Feeding behaviors
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Review
2007
Review
2007
The physiology of glucagon-like peptide 1.
J. Holst
Physiological Reviews
2007
Corpus ID: 5329467
Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) is a 30-amino acid peptide hormone produced in the intestinal epithelial endocrine L-cells by…
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Review
2006
Review
2006
The incretin system: glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists and dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors in type 2 diabetes
D. Drucker
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M. Nauck
The Lancet
2006
Corpus ID: 25748028
Review
2004
Review
2004
Brief Communication: Sleep Curtailment in Healthy Young Men Is Associated with Decreased Leptin Levels, Elevated Ghrelin Levels, and Increased Hunger and Appetite
K. Spiegel
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E. Tasali
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P. Penev
,
E. Cauter
Annals of Internal Medicine
2004
Corpus ID: 207535784
Context Studies in animals and humans suggest that sleep duration is an important regulator of metabolism. Contribution In this…
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Plasma ghrelin levels after diet-induced weight loss or gastric bypass surgery.
D. Cummings
,
D. Weigle
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+4 authors
J. Purnell
New England Journal of Medicine
2002
Corpus ID: 232848
BACKGROUND Weight loss causes changes in appetite and energy expenditure that promote weight regain. Ghrelin is a hormone that…
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Gut hormone PYY3-36 physiologically inhibits food intake
R. Batterham
,
M. Cowley
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+9 authors
S. Bloom
Nature
2002
Corpus ID: 4300829
Food intake is regulated by the hypothalamus, including the melanocortin and neuropeptide Y (NPY) systems in the arcuate nucleus…
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Ghrelin enhances appetite and increases food intake in humans.
A. Wren
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L. Seal
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+6 authors
S. Bloom
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
2001
Corpus ID: 16597000
Ghrelin is a recently identified endogenous ligand for the growth hormone secretagogue receptor. It is synthesized predominantly…
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Congenital leptin deficiency is associated with severe early-onset obesity in humans
C. Montague
,
I. Farooqi
,
+12 authors
S. O’Rahilly
Nature
1997
Corpus ID: 205032762
The extreme obesity of the obese (ob/ob) mouse is attributable to mutations in the gene encoding leptin, an adipocyte-specific…
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1995
Highly Cited
1995
Effects of the obese gene product on body weight regulation in ob/ob mice.
M. Pelleymounter
,
M. J. Cullen
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+4 authors
F. H. Collins
Science
1995
Corpus ID: 23348573
C57BL/6J mice with a mutation in the obese (ob) gene are obese, diabetic, and exhibit reduced activity, metabolism, and body…
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Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
A peripheral mononeuropathy in rat that produces disorders of pain sensation like those seen in man
G. Bennett
,
Y. Xie
Pain
1988
Corpus ID: 22942169
Highly Cited
1943
Highly Cited
1943
A Theory of Human Motivation
A. Maslow
1943
Corpus ID: 53326433
1. The integrated wholeness of the organism must be one of the foundation stones of motivation theory. 2. The hunger drive (or…
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