Acyl-ghrelin

Biomarker

1 paper1 finding

  • Humans1

Associations

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Anorexia of ageing

upin humans1

1 study
  1. Anorexia of ageing is associated with acyl-ghrelin in humans (621 ± 307 pg·mL−1 vs. 353 ± 166 pg·mL−1, p = 0.047).

    “LA-OA, but not HA-OA, had higher fasted concentrations of acyl- and total ghrelin than YA”

    Humansolder adults with low appetite vs younger adultsblood

    Anorexia of ageing is associated with elevated fasted and lower post-prandial ghrelin, independent of ghrelin O-acyltransferase

    AppetiteFeb 8, 2024

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