Obesity and Diabetes
Researchers from Purdue University describe findings in obesity and diabetes
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, May 12th, 2008
Investigators publish new data in the report 'Possible entrainment of ghrelin to habitual meal patterns in humans.' According to recent research published in the American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology, "Ghrelin is reportedly a meal-initiation signal based on observations that concentrations increase before meals coincident with rising hunger. However, evidence that ghrelin peaks vary with feeding schedules suggests that it rises in anticipation of an expected meal, rather than eliciting feeding."
"To explore the entrainment of ghrelin profiles, this study investigated the association between varying habitual meal patterns and...
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