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ea0010p28 | Diabetes, metabolism and cardiovascular | SFE2005

Ghrelin enhances gastric emptying in diabetic gastroparesis

Murray C , Martin N , Patterson M , Taylor S , Ghatei M , Kamm M , Johnston C , Bloom S , Emmanuel A

Background: Diabetic gastroparesis is a disabling condition with no consistently effective treatment. Ghrelin infusion, in animal studies, increases gastric emptying and reverses post-operative ileus. We present the results of the first double-blind placebo-controlled cross-over study of ghrelin in gastric emptying in patients with diabetic gastroparesis....
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ea0010dp7 | Diabetes, metabolism and cardiovascular | SFE2005

Ghrelin enhances gastric emptying in diabetic gastroparesis

Murray C , Martin N , Patterson M , Taylor S , Ghatei M , Kamm M , Johnston C , Bloom S , Emmanuel A

BackgroundDiabetic gastroparesis is a disabling condition with no consistently effective treatment. Ghrelin infusion, in animal studies, increases gastric emptying and reverses post-operative ileus. We present the results of the first double-blind placebo-controlled cross-over study of ghrelin in gastric emptying in patients with diabetic gastroparesis.MethodsTen insulin requiring diabetic patients (5 men, 6 ...
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