Comparison of the gastroprokinetic effects of ghrelin, GHRP-6 and motilin in rats in vivo and in vitro.

[1]  H. Hidano,et al.  The effect of motilin on the gastrointestinal propulsion in rats , 2007, Gastroenterologia Japonica.

[2]  I. Depoortere,et al.  Effect of ghrelin and growth hormone‐releasing peptide 6 on septic ileus in mice , 2004, Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society.

[3]  R. Bisschops,et al.  Influence of ghrelin on gastric emptying and meal-related symptoms in gastroparesis , 2004 .

[4]  R. Bisschops,et al.  Ghrelin-induced gastric phase III activity in man is not accompanied by a plasma motilin peak , 2004 .

[5]  F. Casanueva,et al.  Desensitization and endocytosis mechanisms of ghrelin-activated growth hormone secretagogue receptor 1a. , 2004, Endocrinology.

[6]  G. Coruzzi,et al.  Action of some natural peptides on the stomach of the anaesthetized rat , 1977, Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology.

[7]  A. Muir,et al.  The rabbit motilin receptor: molecular characterisation and pharmacology , 2003, British journal of pharmacology.

[8]  M. Kamm,et al.  Ghrelin for the gastroenterologist: history and potential. , 2003, Gastroenterology.

[9]  G. Hervieu,et al.  Growth hormone secretagogue receptors in rat and human gastrointestinal tract and the effects of ghrelin , 2003, Neuroscience.

[10]  M. Korbonits,et al.  Rapid desensitisation of the GH secretagogue (ghrelin) receptor to hexarelin in vitro , 2003, Journal of Endocrinological Investigation.

[11]  M. Fujimiya,et al.  Ghrelin Induces Fasted Motor Activity of the Gastrointestinal Tract in Conscious Fed Rats , 2003, The Journal of physiology.

[12]  T. Thijs,et al.  Interaction of the Growth Hormone-Releasing Peptides Ghrelin and Growth Hormone-Releasing Peptide-6 with the Motilin Receptor in the Rabbit Gastric Antrum , 2003, Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics.

[13]  Noboru Murakami,et al.  The role of the gastric afferent vagal nerve in ghrelin-induced feeding and growth hormone secretion in rats. , 2002, Gastroenterology.

[14]  A. Bredenoord,et al.  Effect of Inhibition of Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase and Guanylyl Cyclase on Endotoxin-Induced Delay in Gastric Emptying and Intestinal Transit in Mice , 2002, Shock.

[15]  P. Poitras,et al.  Ghrelin/motilin-related peptide is a potent prokinetic to reverse gastric postoperative ileus in rat. , 2002, American journal of physiology. Gastrointestinal and liver physiology.

[16]  G. Frost,et al.  Ghrelin enhances appetite and increases food intake in humans. , 2001, The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism.

[17]  M. Tschöp,et al.  Weight gain decreases elevated plasma ghrelin concentrations of patients with anorexia nervosa. , 2001, European journal of endocrinology.

[18]  B. Wisse,et al.  A preprandial rise in plasma ghrelin levels suggests a role in meal initiation in humans. , 2001, Diabetes.

[19]  E. Ravussin,et al.  Circulating ghrelin levels are decreased in human obesity. , 2001, Diabetes.

[20]  G. Van Assche,et al.  Contractile effects and intracellular Ca2+ signalling induced by motilin and erythromycin in the circular smooth muscle of human colon , 2001, Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society.

[21]  M. Fujimiya,et al.  Ghrelin is an appetite-stimulatory signal from stomach with structural resemblance to motilin. , 2001, Gastroenterology.

[22]  M. Nakazato,et al.  A role for ghrelin in the central regulation of feeding , 2001, Nature.

[23]  M. Tschöp,et al.  Ghrelin induces adiposity in rodents , 2000, Nature.

[24]  K. Kangawa,et al.  Ghrelin stimulates gastric acid secretion and motility in rats. , 2000, Biochemical and biophysical research communications.

[25]  I. Depoortere,et al.  Identification and expression of the motilin precursor in the guinea pig , 2000, Regulatory Peptides.

[26]  M. Papotti,et al.  Growth hormone secretagogue binding sites in peripheral human tissues. , 2000, The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism.

[27]  C. Tomasetto,et al.  Identification and characterization of a novel gastric peptide hormone: the motilin-related peptide. , 2000, Gastroenterology.

[28]  A. Howard,et al.  Ligand activation domain of human orphan growth hormone (GH) secretagogue receptor (GHS-R) conserved from Pufferfish to humans. , 2000, Molecular endocrinology.

[29]  M. Nakazato,et al.  Ghrelin is a growth-hormone-releasing acylated peptide from stomach , 1999, Nature.

[30]  I. Depoortere,et al.  Sequence and characterization of cDNA encoding the motilin precursor from chicken, dog, cow and horse. Evidence of mosaic evolution in prepromotilin. , 1999, Gene.

[31]  G. Boeckxstaens,et al.  Effect of different prokinetic agents and a novel enterokinetic agent on postoperative ileus in rats , 1999, Gut.

[32]  Z. Itoh.  Motilin and Clinical Application , 1997, Peptides.

[33]  G. Van Assche,et al.  Concentration-dependent stimulation of cholinergic motor nerves or smooth muscle by [Nle13]motilin in the isolated rabbit gastric antrum. , 1997, European journal of pharmacology.

[34]  S. Ōmura,et al.  EM574, an erythromycin derivative, is a motilin receptor agonist in the rabbit. , 1997, European journal of pharmacology.

[35]  Patrick R. Griffin,et al.  A Receptor in Pituitary and Hypothalamus That Functions in Growth Hormone Release , 1996, Science.

[36]  E. Jennische,et al.  Evans blue permeation of intestinal mucosa in the rat. , 1994, Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology.

[37]  T. Peeters.  Erythromycin and other macrolides as prokinetic agents. , 1993, Gastroenterology.

[38]  G. Vantrappen,et al.  Distribution and characterization of motilin receptors in the cat , 1993, Peptides.

[39]  E. Van Cutsem,et al.  Effect of motilin on gastric emptying in patients with diabetic gastroparesis. , 1992, Gastroenterology.

[40]  J. Brown,et al.  Characterization of immunoreactive motilin from the rat small intestine. , 1990, Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology.

[41]  G. Vantrappen,et al.  Improvement of gastric emptying in diabetic gastroparesis by erythromycin. Preliminary studies. , 1990, The New England journal of medicine.

[42]  J. Hoogmartens,et al.  Erythromycin is a motilin receptor agonist. , 1989, The American journal of physiology.

[43]  G. Vantrappen,et al.  Comparison of motilin binding to crude homogenates of human and canine gastrointestinal smooth muscle tissue , 1988, Regulatory Peptides.

[44]  P. Poitras,et al.  Comparative stimulation of motilin duodenal receptor by porcine or canine motilin. , 1987, Gastroenterology.

[45]  N. Muto,et al.  Effects of gastrointestinal hormones and their related compounds on gastric motility in the rat. , 1985, Journal of pharmacobio-dynamics.

[46]  H. Yajima,et al.  Effect of synthetic motilin and related polypeptides on contraction of gastrointestinal smooth muscle , 1976, The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology.

[47]  Z. Itoh,et al.  Motilin-induced mechanical activity in the canine alimentary tract. , 1976, Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology. Supplement.

[48]  E. Jaeger,et al.  Analysis of the motor effects of 13-norleucine motilin on the rabbit, guinea pig, rat, and human alimentary tract in vitro. , 1975, Gastroenterology.