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Obesity Pathophysiology
Medical Management

  • Dr Manish Madnani
  • Ghrelin
    • Secreted from oxyntic cells of stomach
    • Initiates hunger
    • Increases before meal
    • Decreases afterward
    Increases calorie intake
    • True role in decreasing appetite is debated