| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9240465 | Nutrition | 2005 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Plasma ghrelin level was decreased in COPD and this is different from other weight-loss diseases. These data suggest that decreased ghrelin and other factors may contribute to alterations in metabolic status during inflammatory stress in this disease.
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Authors
Feng-Ming M.D., Xiao-Jing Ph.D., Shuang-Qing M.D., Zeng-Li M.D., Chun-Tao M.D., Yi-Ming M.D.,