Leptin levels are reduced by intravenous ghrelin administration and correlated with cue-induced alco...
Leptin levels are reduced by intravenous ghrelin administration and correlated with cue-induced alcohol craving
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Increasing evidence supports the role of appetite-regulating pathways, including ghrelin and leptin, in alcoholism. This study tested the hypothesis that intravenous exogenous ghrelin administration acutely decreases endogenous serum leptin levels, and that changes in leptin levels negatively correlate with alcohol craving. This was a double-blind,...
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Leptin levels are reduced by intravenous ghrelin administration and correlated with cue-induced alcohol craving
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5545639
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2158-3188
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2158-3188
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10.1038/tp.2015.140
