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Jutta C Weikel

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Kluge M, Schussler P, Bleninger P, Kleyer S, Uhr M, Weikel J, et al.
Psychoneuroendocrinology . 2008 Mar; 33(4):497-506. PMID: 18329818
Ghrelin activates the somatotropic and the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axes, being crucially involved in sleep regulation. Simplified, growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH) increases slow-wave sleep and REM sleep in males, whilst corticotropin-releasing...
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Mathias S, Held K, Ising M, Weikel J, Yassouridis A, Steiger A
Psychoneuroendocrinology . 2007 Sep; 32(8-10):1021-7. PMID: 17850984
In young male subjects peripherally administered growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) enhances GH and slow wave sleep (SWS) and blunts cortisol. In contrast, in a sample of females 19-76-year old, GHRH...
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Schmid D, Wichniak A, Uhr M, Ising M, Brunner H, Held K, et al.
Neuropsychopharmacology . 2005 Oct; 31(4):832-44. PMID: 16237393
The noradrenergic and specific serotoninergic antidepressant mirtazapine improves sleep, modulates hormone secretion including blunting of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical (HPA) activity, and may prompt increased appetite and weight gain. The simultaneous investigation of...
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Schmid D, Held K, Ising M, Uhr M, Weikel J, Steiger A
Neuropsychopharmacology . 2005 Feb; 30(6):1187-92. PMID: 15688086
Ghrelin, a growth hormone (GH) secretagogue receptor ligand was isolated from the stomach and hypothalamus of rats and humans. In rodents, ghrelin exerts distinct orexigenic action, probably as counterpart of...