Endoscopic Procedure Targets ‘Hunger Hormone’
Ablation of the gastric fundus to reduce production of the “hunger hormone” ghrelin resulted in decreased appetite and significant weight loss among participants in a small first-in-human trial. “Patients reported a decrease in hunger, appetite, and cravings and an increase in control over [their] eating,” said senior study investigator Christopher McGowan…
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