Decreased acylated and total ghrelin levels in bipolar disorder patients recovering from a manic episode

Abstract Background To date, only few studies have investigated ghrelin levels in bipolar disorders, and all have exclusively measured acylated ghrelin, with none investigating total ghrelin (acylated and des-acylated). We aimed to investigate peripheral levels of acylated and total ghrelin in subje...

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Main Authors: Karim Abdel Aziz, Fadwa Al-Mugaddam, Subi Sugathan, Prashanth Saseedharan, Tarek Jouini, Mohamed Elhassan Elamin, Hamdy Moselhy, Dina Aly El-Gabry, Danilo Arnone, Sherif M. Karam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-03842-1