# Ghrelin suppresses insulin secretion in human islets and type 2 diabetes patients have diminished islet ghrelin cell number and lower plasma ghrelin levels

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/ghrelin-suppresses-insulin-secretion-in-human-islets-and-type-2-diabetes/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Andreas Lindqvist,Liliya Shcherbina,Rashmi B. Prasad,Michael G. Miskelly,Mia Abels,José A. Martínez‐López,Rikard G. Fred,Bent-Johnny Nergård,Jan Hedenbro,Leif Groop,Jens Hjerling‐Leffler,Nils Wierup |
| Citations | 48 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.mce.2020.110835 |
| Fields | Medicine,Neuroscience |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | hybrid |
| OA URL | https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0303720720301350/pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W3023481651 |
| PMID | 32371087 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2020 |

## Paper authors

- [Bent-Johnny Nergård](https://scholariq.org/researchers/bent-johnny-nergard/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Regulation of Appetite and Obesity](https://scholariq.org/topics/regulation-of-appetite-and-obesity/)

## Paper topics

- [Regulation of Appetite and Obesity](https://scholariq.org/topics/regulation-of-appetite-and-obesity/)
- [Pancreatic function and diabetes](https://scholariq.org/topics/pancreatic-function-and-diabetes/)
- [Adipose Tissue and Metabolism](https://scholariq.org/topics/adipose-tissue-and-metabolism/)

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