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GHRP-2 studies

208 journal papers mention GHRP-2 in the title or abstract. Here are the most cited, the latest, and a few facts about the literature.

Studies range from laboratory work to clinical trials. A paper listed here is not an endorsement and says nothing about whether GHRP-2 is safe, effective or approved for any use.

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Papers
208
202 articles, 6 reviews
Earliest paper
1993
Most papers in 1998 (19)
Open access
40%
free to read somewhere
Reviews
3%
of all papers listed

What kind of studies

Of 206 papers in PubMed that mention GHRP-2 in the title or abstract, by the study type PubMed records. Categories overlap, so they do not add up to the total.

  • Randomized controlled trials42
  • Other clinical trials14
  • Meta-analyses and systematic reviews0
  • Other reviews19
  • Case reports5
  • Animal studies only61
  • Studies in humans133

Study types are tags assigned by publishers and PubMed indexers; very new papers are often not tagged yet, and a tag is not a quality rating. Retracted papers are excluded. Source: PubMed (NCBI).

Papers per year

1997 to 2026, peak 19 papers in a year. The latest year may still be incomplete.

1997: 14 papers1998: 19 papers1999: 7 papers2000: 11 papers2001: 12 papers2002: 10 papers2003: 7 papers2004: 13 papers2005: 11 papers2006: 6 papers2007: 7 papers2008: 6 papers2009: 13 papers2010: 9 papers2011: 6 papers2012: 4 papers2013: 5 papers2014: 4 papers2015: 2 papers2016: 4 papers2017: 2 papers2018: 1 papers2019: 3 papers2020: 2 papers2021: 2 papers2022: 4 papers2023: 2 papers2024: 1 papers2025: 4 papers2026: 5 papers19972026

Where it is published

  1. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism35 papers
  2. Endocrine Journal13 papers
  3. Endocrinology10 papers
  4. European Journal of Endocrinology10 papers
  5. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism8 papers

The papers

Most citedName in the title

  1. Anti-inflammatory effect of the ghrelin agonist growth hormone-releasing peptide-2 (GHRP-2) in arthritic rats

    Miriam Granado, Teresa Priego, Ana Isabel Martı́n et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism · 2004

    Animal studyOpen access172 citationsRead the open copy →

  2. The combined administration of GH‐releasing peptide‐2 (GHRP‐2), TRH and GnRH to men with prolonged critical illness evokes superior endocrine and metabolic effects compared to treatment with GHRP‐2 alone

    Greet Van den Berghe, Robert C. Baxter, Frank Weekers et al. · Clinical Endocrinology · 2002

    Randomized trial134 citations

  3. Effects of GHRP-2 and Hexarelin, Two Synthetic GH-Releasing Peptides, on GH, Prolactin, ACTH and Cortisol Levels in Man. Comparison with the Effects of GHRH, TRH and hCRH

    Emanuela Arvat, Lidia Di Vito, Barbara Maccagno et al. · Peptides · 1997

    Study in humans87 citations

  4. The Effect of GH-Releasing Peptide-2 (GHRP-2 or KP 102) on GH Secretion from Primary Cultured Ovine Pituitary Cells Can be Abolished by a Specific GH-Releasing Factor (GRF) Receptor Antagonist

    Danxing Wu, Chen Chen, Kazuo Katoh et al. · Journal of Endocrinology · 1994

    Animal study64 citations

  5. Ghrelin receptor agonist GHRP-2 prevents arthritis-induced increase in E3 ubiquitin-ligating enzymes MuRF1 and MAFbx gene expression in skeletal muscle

    Miriam Granado, Teresa Priego, Ana Isabel Martı́n et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism · 2005

    Animal studyOpen access58 citationsRead the open copy →

  6. The effects of GH-releasing peptide-6 (GHRP-6) and GHRP-2 on intracellular adenosine 3′,5′-monophosphate (cAMP) levels and GH secretion in ovine and rat somatotrophs

    Danxing Wu, Chen Chen, J Zhang et al. · Journal of Endocrinology · 1996

    Animal study57 citations

  7. Growth Hormone Releasing Peptide-2 (GHRP-2), Like Ghrelin, Increases Food Intake in Healthy Men

    Blandine Laferrère, Cynthia Abraham, Colleen D. Russell et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2005

    Study in humansOpen access55 citationsRead the open copy →

  8. Synergy of l -arginine and GHRP-2 stimulation of growth hormone in men and women: modulation by exercise

    Laurie Wideman, Judy Y. Weltman, James T. Patrie et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology · 2000

    Clinical trial44 citations

  9. Influence of intravenous administration of growth hormone releasing peptide‐2 (GHRP‐2) on detection of growth hormone doping: growth hormone isoform profiles in Japanese male subjects

    Masato Okano, Yasunori Nishitani, Mitsuhiko P. Sato et al. · Drug Testing and Analysis · 2010

    Study in humans32 citations

  10. Effects of GHRP-2 and Cysteamine Administration on Growth Performance, Somatotropic Axis Hormone and Muscle Protein Deposition in Yaks (Bos grunniens) with Growth Retardation

    Rui Hu, Zhisheng Wang, Quanhui Peng et al. · PLoS ONE · 2016

    Randomized trialOpen access · CC BY30 citationsRead the open copy →

  11. GHRP-2, a GHS-R agonist, directly acts on myocytes to attenuate the dexamethasone-induced expressions of muscle-specific ubiquitin ligases, Atrogin-1 and MuRF1

    Daisuke Yamamoto, Nobuko Ikeshita, Takako Matsubara et al. · Life Sciences · 2007

    Animal study28 citations

  12. Characteristics of Growth Hormone Secretion Responsiveness to Growth Hormone-Releasing Peptide-2 (GHRP-2 or KP102) in Calves.

    Sanggun Roh, Nobuyoshi MATSUNAGA, Satoshi Hidaka et al. · Endocrine Journal · 1996

    Animal studyOpen access28 citationsRead the open copy →

  13. Effects of Growth Hormone‐Releasing Peptide‐2 (GHRP‐2) on Membrane Ca2+ Permeability in Cultured Ovine Somatotrophs

    Chen Chen, Iain James Clarke · Journal of Neuroendocrinology · 1995

    Animal study25 citations

  14. Changes in Appetite and Body Weight in Response to Long-term Oral Administration of the Ghrelin Agonist GHRP-2 in Growth Hormone Deficient Children

    Verónica Mericq G, Fernando G. Cassorla, CYRIL Y. BOWERS et al. · Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism · 2003

    Clinical trial24 citations

  15. Ghrelin receptor agonist, GHRP-2, attenuates burn injury-induced MuRF-1 and MAFbx expression and muscle proteolysis in rats

    Sulaiman Sheriff, Rashika Joshi, Lou Ann Friend et al. · Peptides · 2009

    Animal study22 citations

  16. Effects of dietary protein and growth hormone-releasing peptide (GHRP-2) on plasma IGF-1 and IGFBPs in Holstein steers

    H.G Lee, Yohan Choi, S.R. Lee et al. · Domestic Animal Endocrinology · 2004

    Animal study21 citations

  17. Effect of GHRH and GHRP-2 treatment in vitro on GH secretion and levels of GH, pituitary transcription factor-1, GHRH-receptor, GH-secretagogue-receptor and somatostatin receptor mRNAs in ovine pituitary cells

    M Yan, M Hernandez, R Xu et al. · European Journal of Endocrinology · 2004

    Animal study20 citations

  18. Ghrelin receptor agonist, GHRP-2, produces antinociceptive effects at the supraspinal level via the opioid receptor in mice

    Ping Zeng, Shu Li, Yuehui Zheng et al. · Peptides · 2014

    Animal study19 citations

  19. ACTH releasing activity of KP-102 (GHRP-2) in rats is mediated mainly by release of CRF

    Chiharu Hirotani, Yutaka Oki, Kiyoharu Ukai et al. · Naunyn-Schmiedeberg s Archives of Pharmacology · 2005

    Animal study17 citations

  20. Differential Regulation of GHRH-Receptor and GHS-Receptor Expression by Long-Term In Vitro Treatment of Ovine Pituitary Cells with GHRP-2 and GHRH

    Sanggun Roh, Maria Doconto, Dan Dan Feng et al. · Endocrine · 2006

    Animal study16 citations

  21. Tyr-Ala-Hexarelin, a synthetic octapeptide, possesses the same endocrine activities of hexarelin and GHRP-2 in humans

    Emanuela Arvat, L. Di Vito, Fabio Lanfranco et al. · Journal of Endocrinological Investigation · 1999

    Randomized trial16 citations

  22. Growth hormone releasing peptides: A comparison of the growth hormone releasing activities of GHRP-2 and GHRP-6 in rat primary pituitary cells

    Jeffrey C. Cheng, Tsuei-Ju Wu, Bridget Butler et al. · Life Sciences · 1997

    Animal study15 citations

  23. The effects of growth hormone-releasing peptide-2 (GHRP-2) on the release of growth hormone and growth performance in swine

    L.T Phung, H. Inoue, V. Nou et al. · Domestic Animal Endocrinology · 2000

    Animal study14 citations

  24. The arginine and GHRP-2 tests as alternatives to the insulin tolerance test for the diagnosis of adult GH deficiency in Japanese patients: A comparison

    Yasuyuki Kinoshita, Atsushi Tominaga, Satoshi Usui et al. · Endocrine Journal · 2012

    Study in humansOpen access13 citationsRead the open copy →

  25. Pharmacological Characteristics of KP-102 (GHRP-2), a Potent Growth Hormone-Releasing Peptide

    Naomi Doi, Chiharu Hirotani, Kiyoharu Ukai et al. · Arzneimittelforschung · 2011

    Animal study13 citations

  26. Concordant and discordant adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) responses induced by growth hormone-releasing peptide-2 (GHRP-2), corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) and insulin-induced hypoglycemia in patients with hypothalamopituitary disorders: evidence for direct ACTH releasing activity of GHRP-2

    Takashi Kimura, Akira Shimatsu, Hiroshi Arimura et al. · Endocrine Journal · 2010

    Case reportOpen access13 citationsRead the open copy →

  27. Effect of Growth Hormone‐Releasing Peptide‐2 (GHRP‐2) and GH‐Releasing Hormone (GHRH) on the cAMP Levels and GH Release from Cultured Acromegalic Tumours

    Chen Chen, Michael Pullar, Kylie Loneragan et al. · Journal of Neuroendocrinology · 1998

    Study in humansOpen access13 citationsRead the open copy →

  28. The Effect of Two-Day Treatment of Primary Cultured Ovine Somatotropes with GHRP-2 on Membrane Voltage-Gated K+ Currents

    Chen Chen · Endocrinology · 2002

    Animal study10 citations

  29. General Pharmacology of KP-102 (GHRP-2), a Potent Growth Hormone-Releasing Peptide

    Sadayoshi Furuta, Osafumi Shimada, Naomi Doi et al. · Arzneimittelforschung · 2011

    Animal study9 citations

  30. Growth Hormone-Releasing Peptide-2 (GHRP-2) Does Not Act via the Human Growth Hormone-Releasing Factor Receptor in GC Cells

    Chen Chen, Paul G. Farnworth, Stephan Petersenn et al. · Endocrine · 1998

    Study in humans9 citations

  31. Is GHRH Receptor Essential to GHRP-2-Induced GH Secretion in Primary Cultured Rat Pituitary Cells?

    Sanggun Roh, Chen Chen, Ki-Choon Choi et al. · Endocrinology · 2002

    Animal study7 citations

  32. Increased Growth Velocity During Prolonged Ghrp-2 Administration To Growth Hormone Deficient Children (Ghd)

    Verónica Merico, FERNANDO G. CASSORLA, Teresa Salazar et al. · Pediatric Research · 1997

    Open access6 citationsRead the open copy →

  33. The effects of coadministration of ghrelin agonist (GHRP-2) and GH on TNF-α, IL-6, and iNOS genes expression induced by LPS in mouse liver

    Z. Abrehdari, Morteza Zendehdel, Elham Safarpour et al. · Comparative Clinical Pathology · 2013

    4 citations

  34. Growth Hormone-Releasing Peptide-2 (GHRP-2) Acts Synergistically with Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone (GHRH) to Release Growth Hormone (GH) in Swine

    Phùng Thăng Long, Nobuyoshi MATSUNAGA, Satoshi Hidaka et al. · Nihon Chikusan Gakkaiho · 2001

    Open access4 citationsRead the open copy →

  35. The effect of GHRH, GHRP-2 and somatostatin on GH secretion by fetal pituitary

    Liu Q, Xiangjun Bai, Liu Kui et al. · Current Medical Science · 1999

    Study in humans4 citations

  36. Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Resolves Low GHRP-2-Stimulated Growth Hormone Levels in Obese Patients

    Emi Ohara, Hirotake Tokuyama, Takumi Kitamoto et al. · Obesity Surgery · 2017

    Study in humans3 citations

  37. Effects of Muscarinic and Adrenergic Blockade on Growth Hormone Secretion Induced by Growth Hormone-Releasing Peptide-2 (GHRP-2) in Ovariectomized Ewes.

    Sanggun Roh, MINORU HIROTA, Mao Long HE et al. · Endocrine Journal · 1997

    Animal studyOpen access3 citationsRead the open copy →

  38. Is there an undiscovered neurocircuit for regulating GH secretion? -Pitfalls of GHRP-2 and ITT as GH provocative tests-

    Kyuzi Kamoi, Akira Shimatsu, Mai Kobayashi · Endocrine Journal · 2010

    Case reportOpen access2 citationsRead the open copy →

  39. Factors Other than Sex Steroids Modulate GHRH and GHRP-2 Efficacies in Men: Evaluation Using a GnRH Agonist/Testosterone Clamp

    Johannes D. Veldhuis, Cyril Y. Bowers · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2009

    Randomized trialOpen access2 citationsRead the open copy →

  40. Effects of the administration of growth hormone-releasing peptide-2 (GHRP-2) orally by gavage and in feed on growth hormone release in swine

    L.T Phung, A Sasaki, H.G Lee et al. · Domestic Animal Endocrinology · 2001

    Animal study2 citations

LatestName in title or abstract

  1. Peptides in urology and sexual medicine: clinical effectiveness, dosing, indications, and safety: a narrative review

    V Vasylieva, Annette West, Edward Karpman · Sexual Medicine Reviews · 2026

    Review

  2. The emerging landscape of performance-enhancing peptides modulating GH-IGF1 axis: bridging the gap between clinical evidence and patient self-administration

    Aleksander Dominikowski, Zofia Rękoś, Michał Olejarz et al. · Frontiers in Endocrinology · 2026

    ReviewOpen access · CC BY1 citationsRead the open copy →

  3. Possible Involvement of Hypothalamic Dysfunction in Long COVID Patients Characterized by Delayed Response to Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone

    Yuki Otsuka, Yoshiaki Soejima, Yasuhiro Nakano et al. · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · 2026

    Study in humansOpen access · CC BY1 citationsRead the open copy →

  4. Growth Hormone Secretagogues: Between Endocrine Physiology and the Therapeutic Frontier of GH-IGF-1 Axis-Modulating Peptides

    Pedro Augusto Zaiats, Pedro Henrique Rodrigues Senteio, Diego Ribeiro et al. · Open Journal of Clinical Diagnostics · 2026

    Open access · CC BYRead the open copy →

  5. Differentiating hypothalamic from pituitary adrenal insufficiency: underlying causes and diagnostic utility of the corticotropin-releasing hormone and growth hormone-releasing peptide-2 stimulation tests

    Nanami Okada, Tomoko Nakagawa, Noboru Murahashi et al. · Endocrine Journal · 2026

    Open access · CC BY-NC-NDRead the open copy →

  6. (197) Peptides in Practice: Evaluating Efficacy and Safety in Men’s Health

    R Arora, Arjun K. Venkatesh, Gene Austin Krishingner et al. · The Journal of Sexual Medicine · 2025

    Open accessRead the open copy →

  7. MON-030 A Case of Idiopathic Arginine Vasopressin Deficiency Diagnosed Following Worsening of Thirst, Polydipsia, and Polyuria During Chemotherapy

    Naoko Iwata, Yusuke S. Kato, Omi Murase et al. · Journal of the Endocrine Society · 2025

    Open access · CC BY-NC-NDRead the open copy →

  8. One Case of Sudden Isolated Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) Deficiency Diagnosed Based on Repeated Hypoglycemic Attacks

    Tomohide Sato · Cureus · 2025

    Case reportOpen access · CC BYRead the open copy →

  9. Benchmark for Setting ACTH Cell Dosage in Clinical Regenerative Medicine for Post-Operative Hypopituitarism

    Tatsuma Kondo, Hidetaka Suga, Kazuhito Takeuchi et al. · Diseases · 2025

    Open access · CC BYRead the open copy →

  10. Growth Hormone–Releasing Peptide 2 May Be Associated With Decreased M1 Macrophage Production and Increased Histologic and Biomechanical Tendon‐Bone Healing Properties in a Rat Rotator Cuff Tear Model

    Yinghao Li, Lei Yao, Chunsen Zhang et al. · Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery · 2024

    Animal study8 citations

  11. THU069 Growth Hormone Secretion And Serum High-sensitivity C-reactive Protein Levels In Adult Patients With Non-functioning Pituitary Tumors

    Yasufumi Seki, Satoshi Morimoto, Kanako Bokuda et al. · Journal of the Endocrine Society · 2023

    Open access · CC BY-NC-NDRead the open copy →

  12. Assessment of anterior pituitary reserve capacity based on growth hormone response to growth hormone-releasing peptide-2 test in the elderly

    Shinichiro Teramoto, Shigeyuki Tahara, Yujiro Hattori et al. · Growth Hormone & IGF Research · 2023

    Study in humansOpen accessRead the open copy →

  13. ODP323 Increased Serum High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Levels in Adult Growth Hormone Deficient Patients with Non-Functioning Pituitary Tumors

    Yasufumi Seki, Noriyoshi Takano, Kaoru Yamashita et al. · Journal of the Endocrine Society · 2022

    Open access · CC BY-NC-NDRead the open copy →

  14. Cushing病患者に対するGHRP-2負荷試験でのGHおよびACTH反応性の特徴

    皓平 大國, 彰 竹下, 由紀子 五嶋 et al. · Folia Endocrinologica Japonica · 2022

    Open accessRead the open copy →

  15. Association between overweight and growth hormone secretion in patients with non-functioning pituitary tumors

    Yasufumi Seki, Atsuhiro Ichihara · PLoS ONE · 2022

    Study in humansOpen access · CC BY3 citationsRead the open copy →

  16. Pharmacotherapy in Cachexia: A Review of Endocrine Abnormalities and Steroid Pharmacotherapy

    Magdalena Celichowska, Miłosz Miedziaszczyk, Katarzyna Łącka · Journal of Pain & Palliative Care Pharmacotherapy · 2022

    Review7 citations

  17. Refractory hypoglycaemia in a localised gastrointestinal stromal tumour: Case report

    Arkadeep Dhali, Sukanta Ray, Gopal Krishna Dhali et al. · International Journal of Surgery Case Reports · 2021

    Open access · CC BY-NC-ND5 citationsRead the open copy →

  18. Increased Serum High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein in Growth Hormone-Deficient Patients With Non-Functioning Pituitary Tumors

    Yasufumi Seki, Atsuhiro Ichihara · Journal of the Endocrine Society · 2021

    Open access · CC BY-NC-ND1 citationsRead the open copy →

  19. MON-285 Clinical Characteristics of Six Patients with Infundibulo-Neurohypophysitis

    Keiko Nao, Izumi Fukuda, Tomoko Nagamine et al. · Journal of the Endocrine Society · 2020

    Open access · CC BY-NC-NDRead the open copy →

  20. Beyond the androgen receptor: the role of growth hormone secretagogues in the modern management of body composition in hypogonadal males

    Deepankar K. Sinha, Adithya Balasubramanian, Alexander J. Tatem et al. · Translational Andrology and Urology · 2020

    ReviewOpen access · CC BY-NC-ND11 citationsRead the open copy →

  21. Preoperative growth hormone (GH) peak values during a GH releasing peptide-2 test reflect the severity of hypopituitarism and the postoperative recovery of GH secretion in patients with non-functioning pituitary adenomas

    Akimi Soga, Izumi Fukuda, Shunsuke Kobayashi et al. · Endocrine Journal · 2019

    Study in humansOpen access6 citationsRead the open copy →

  22. SAT-458 Effects of Obesity and Renal Function on Pituitary Function Tests in Patients with Nonfunctioning Pituitary Tumor

    Yasufumi Seki, Atsuhiro Ichihara · Journal of the Endocrine Society · 2019

    Open access · CC BY-NC-NDRead the open copy →

  23. β1-adrenergic receptors mediate plasma acyl-ghrelin elevation and depressive-like behavior induced by chronic psychosocial stress

    Deepali Gupta, Jen-Chieh Chuang, Bharath Kumar Mani et al. · Neuropsychopharmacology · 2019

    Animal studyOpen access37 citationsRead the open copy →

  24. Evaluation of growth hormone-releasing peptide-2 for diagnosis of thyrotropin-producing pituitary adenomas

    Kazunori Kageyama, Satoru Sakihara, Wataru Kameda et al. · Endocrine Journal · 2018

    Study in humansOpen access2 citationsRead the open copy →

  25. Growth Hormone Secretagogue Treatment in Hypogonadal Men Raises Serum Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 Levels

    John Tucker Sigalos, Alexander W. Pastuszak, Andrew Allison et al. · American Journal of Men s Health · 2017

    Study in humansOpen access · CC BY-NC3 citationsRead the open copy →

  26. Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Resolves Low GHRP-2-Stimulated Growth Hormone Levels in Obese Patients

    Emi Ohara, Hirotake Tokuyama, Takumi Kitamoto et al. · Obesity Surgery · 2017

    Study in humans3 citations

  27. Growth Hormone Releasing Peptide-2 Attenuation of Protein Kinase C-Induced Inflammation in Human Ovarian Granulosa Cells

    Yi-Ning Chao, David Sun, Yen‐Chun Peng et al. · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · 2016

    Study in humansOpen access · CC BY5 citationsRead the open copy →

  28. MP76-09 GROWTH HORMONE RELEASING PEPTIDE TREATMENT IN MEN INCREASES SERUM INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR-1 LEVELS

    John Tucker Sigalos, Andrew Allison, Alexander W. Pastuszak et al. · The Journal of Urology · 2016

    Open accessRead the open copy →

  29. Effects of GHRP-2 and Cysteamine Administration on Growth Performance, Somatotropic Axis Hormone and Muscle Protein Deposition in Yaks (Bos grunniens) with Growth Retardation

    Rui Hu, Zhisheng Wang, Quanhui Peng et al. · PLoS ONE · 2016

    Randomized trialOpen access · CC BY30 citationsRead the open copy →

  30. Investigation of the clinical significance of the growth hormone-releasing peptide-2 test for the diagnosis of secondary adrenal failure

    Hiroshi Arimura, Hiroshi Hashiguchi, Kiyoaki Yamamoto et al. · Endocrine Journal · 2016

    Clinical trialOpen access11 citationsRead the open copy →

  31. Ghrelin Receptor Ligands Reaching Clinical Trials: From Peptides to Peptidomimetics; from Agonists to Antagonists

    Miha Vodnik, Borut Štrukelj, Mojca Lunder · Hormone and Metabolic Research · 2015

    Review26 citations

  32. Synthesis of Mono-PEGylated Growth Hormone Releasing Peptide-2 and Investigation of its Biological Activity

    Xiaoyu Hu, Beihua Xu, Ziniu Zhou · AAPS PharmSciTech · 2015

    Animal studyOpen access2 citationsRead the open copy →

  33. 急性坏死性胰腺炎大鼠Ghrelin表达的变化及GHRP-2对其的影响

    梁志海, 唐国都, 方春芸 et al. · Chin J Pancreatol · 2014

  34. Ghrelin receptor agonist, GHRP-2, produces antinociceptive effects at the supraspinal level via the opioid receptor in mice

    Ping Zeng, Shu Li, Yuehui Zheng et al. · Peptides · 2014

    Animal study19 citations

  35. Increased Secretion of Endogenous GH after Treatment with an Intranasal GH-releasing Peptide-2 Spray Does Not Promote Growth in Short Children with GH Deficiency

    Toshiaki Tanaka, Yukihiro Hasegawa, Susumu Yokoya et al. · Clinical Pediatric Endocrinology · 2014

    Open access · CC BY-NC-ND5 citationsRead the open copy →

  36. Adult Growth Hormone Deficiency: Current Concepts

    Izumi Fukuda, Naomi Hizuka, Toko Muraoka et al. · Neurologia medico-chirurgica · 2014

    ReviewOpen access · CC BY-NC-ND29 citationsRead the open copy →

  37. Effects of co-administration of ghrelin agonist (GHRP-2) and GH on TNF-α, IL-6 and iNOS gene expression induced by LPS in the mouse brain

    Morteza Zendehdel, P. Allahdini, Elham Safarpour et al. · Majallah-i taḥqīqāt-i dāmpizishkī-i īrān · 2013

  38. Attenuation of systemic morphine-induced analgesia by central administration of ghrelin and related peptides in mice

    Ping Zeng, Jiaxiang Chen, Bei Yang et al. · Peptides · 2013

    Animal study17 citations

  39. Differential pulsatile secretagogue control of GH secretion in healthy men

    Catalina Norman, John Miles, Cyril Y. Bowers et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology · 2013

    Randomized trialOpen access5 citationsRead the open copy →

  40. The effects of coadministration of ghrelin agonist (GHRP-2) and GH on TNF-α, IL-6, and iNOS genes expression induced by LPS in mouse liver

    Z. Abrehdari, Morteza Zendehdel, Elham Safarpour et al. · Comparative Clinical Pathology · 2013

    4 citations

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