Ghrelin, the endogenous ligand of the growth hormone secretagogue receptor 1a (GHS-
R1a), is a gut-derived, orexigenic peptide hormone that primarily regulates growth hormone …

The salivary proteome consists of thousands of proteins, which include, among others,
hormonal modulators of energy intake and output. Although the functions of this prominent …

The purpose of this study was to ascertain (1) whether human saliva contains irisin and
whether its level correlates with serum irisin concentration,(2) whether salivary glands …

Chromogranin A (CgA (CHGA)) is the major soluble protein co-stored and co-released with
catecholamines and can function as a pro-hormone by giving rise to several bioactive …

A relationship between hormones and seizures has been reported in animals and humans.
Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate the association between serum levels …

Objective To evaluate the effect of glycemic control status in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)
individuals on clinical oral health indicators and to compare the concentrations of plasma …

Elite synchronized swimmers follow high‐volume training regimen that result in elevated
rates of exercise energy expenditure (Ex EE). While adequate energy intake (EI) is important …

The objective of this study is to examine the effects of the endogenous ligands leptin,
ghrelin, and neuropeptide Y (NPY) on seizure generation, the oxidant/antioxidant balance …

Neuropeptides appear to be of importance when the central nervous system (CNS) is
challenged, such as during high‐frequency firing and pathologic conditions. Potential …

Abstract Obestatin, a 23-amino-acid peptide, is derived from the preproghrelin precursor.
Obestatin was identified in 2005 as a hormone regulating food intake and energy, and …