Plasma ghrelin levels with saline and ghrelin infusions at 0, 60, 90, 120, and 180 minutes
| Treatment | Ghrelin (pmol/l) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 min (infusion starts) | 60 min (pre-meal) | 90 min (post-meal) | 120 min | 180 min | |
| Saline | 404 (64) | 383 (73) | 447 (67) | 419 (64) | 399 (72) |
| Ghrelin | 431 (70) | 2543 (147) | 2786 (188) | 2772 (234) | 1717 (131) |
| p Value | 0.29 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 |