Effect of oral glucose on acylated and total ghrelin secretion in acromegalic patients. Isidro M, Nemina R, Garcia-Buela J, Sangiao-Alvarellos S, Cordido F. Journal Article 2007; 28(5): 596-603 PubMed PMID: 17984943 Keywords: Acromegaly:etiology, Acylation, Adenoma:complications, Blood Glucose:metabolism, Body Mass Index, Case-Control Studies, Fasting:blood, Female, Ghrelin:blood, Glucose Tolerance Test, Humans, Insulin-Like Growth Factor I:analysis, Male, Matched-Pair Analysi. Citation OBJECTIVE: The pathophysiology of ghrelin secretion in acromegaly is unclear. Our aim was to study circulating fasting ghrelin levels and ..... Read abstract Full text PDF