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D E Cummings

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Muller T, Nogueiras R, Andermann M, Andrews Z, Anker S, Argente J, et al.
Mol Metab . 2015 Jun; 4(6):437-60. PMID: 26042199
Background: The gastrointestinal peptide hormone ghrelin was discovered in 1999 as the endogenous ligand of the growth hormone secretagogue receptor. Increasing evidence supports more complicated and nuanced roles for the...
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Gardner L, Cummings D
Am J Pathol . 2009 Dec; 9(Suppl):751-764.5. PMID: 19970110
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Cummings D
Int J Obes (Lond) . 2009 Apr; 33 Suppl 1:S33-40. PMID: 19363506
Bariatric surgery is currently the most effective method to promote major, sustained weight loss. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB), the most commonly performed bariatric operation, ameliorates virtually all obesity-related comorbid conditions,...
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Blevins J, Overduin J, Fuller J, Cummings D, Matsumoto K, Moralejo D
Brain Res . 2008 Dec; 1255:98-112. PMID: 19111529
A large body of evidence has demonstrated that one mechanism by which cholecystokinin (CCK) inhibits food intake through activation of CCK1 receptors (CCK1R) on vagal afferent neurons that innervate the...
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Williams D, Grill H, Cummings D, Kaplan J
J Endocrinol Invest . 2006 Dec; 29(10):863-8. PMID: 17185893
The elevation of plasma ghrelin associated with weight loss has been taken as evidence of a role for ghrelin in the adaptive response to body weight change. However, there has...
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Morton G, Cummings D, Baskin D, Barsh G, Schwartz M
Nature . 2006 Sep; 443(7109):289-95. PMID: 16988703
The capacity to adjust food intake in response to changing energy requirements is essential for survival. Recent progress has provided an insight into the molecular, cellular and behavioural mechanisms that...
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Stefan M, Ji H, Simmons R, Cummings D, Ahima R, Friedman M, et al.
Endocrinology . 2005 Jul; 146(10):4377-85. PMID: 16002520
Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) has a biphasic clinical phenotype with failure to thrive in the neonatal period followed by hyperphagia and severe obesity commencing in childhood among other endocrinological and neurobehavioral...
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Cummings D, Frayo R, Marmonier C, Aubert R, Chapelot D
Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab . 2004 Mar; 287(2):E297-304. PMID: 15039149
Ghrelin is an orexigenic hormone that is implicated in meal initiation, in part because circulating levels rise before meals. Because previous human studies have examined subjects fed on known schedules,...
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Cummings D, Snoeyenbos-West O, Newby D, Niggemyer A, Lovley D, Achenbach L, et al.
Microb Ecol . 2004 Jan; 46(2):257-69. PMID: 14708750
The abundance, distribution, and phylogenetic diversity of members of the Fe(III)-reducing family Geobacteraceae were studied along a gradient of metal contaminants in Lake Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Partial 16S rRNA gene...
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Klyn S, Cummings D, Richardson B, Davis R
Gen Dent . 2002 May; 49(6):648-52. PMID: 12024755
Bacteria-containing spray (including both aerosols and splatter) has been shown to be a potential source of contagion in the dental environment. Bacterial air contamination increases during dental treatment; this is...