Background: Epidemiologic evidence indicates that chronic sleep curtailment increases risk
of developing obesity, but the mechanisms behind this relation are largely unknown …

Ghrelin is an orexigenic hormone secreted from endocrine cells in the stomach and other
tissues. Acylation of ghrelin is essential for appetite regulation. Vigorous exercise induces …

The neuronal circuitry underlying the complex relationship between stress, mood and food
intake are slowly being unravelled and several studies suggest a key role herein for the …

Abstract Purpose of Review This review provides an update on the role of gut hormones and
their interactions in the regulation of energy homeostasis, describes gut hormone …

A breakthrough using “reverse pharmacology” identified and characterized acyl ghrelin from
the stomach as the endogenous cognate ligand for the growth hormone (GH) secretagogue …

'Hunger is the best spice'is an old and wise saying that acknowledges the fact that almost
any food tastes better when we are hungry. The neurobiological underpinnings of this lore …

Abstract Knowledge about the relationship between exercise and appetite is important both
for athletes wishing to optimise performance and for those interested in maintaining a …

Context: The relationship between postprandial peptides at circulating physiological levels
and short-term appetite control is not well understood. Objective: The purpose of this study …

We examined whether changes in gut hormone levels due to a single bout of aerobic
exercise differ between obese young males and normal controls, and attempted to …

Short-term regulation of food intake controls what, when and how much we eat within a
single day or a meal. This regulation results from an integrated response to neural and …