Ghrelin as a Biomarker of Stress: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Introduction: Ghrelin is an orexigenic hormone which favors food-seeking behavior and has been postulated to be a biomarker of stress. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis on the evolution of ghrelin levels following acute stress. Methods: The PubMed, Cochrane Library, Embase, and Scie...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-02-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/3/784 |