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Ghrelin suppresses glucose-stimulated insulin secretion and deteriorates glucose tolerance in healthy humans.

Tong, Jenny; Prigeon, Ronald L; Davis, Harold W; Bidlingmaier, Martin; Kahn, Steven E; Cummings, David E; Tschöp, Matthias H; ... (8 authors) (Diabetes, 2010-09)

OBJECTIVE: The orexigenic gut hormone ghrelin and its receptor are present in pancreatic islets. Although ghrelin reduces insulin secretion in rodents, its effect on insulin secretion in humans has not been established. ...