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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2014 Oct 19;26(12):1771–1782. doi: 10.1111/nmo.12459

Table 2.

Total- and acyl-ghrelin plasma levels

Treatment Total ghrelin (ng mL−1)
Acyl-ghrelin (ng mL−1)
Non-fasted Fasted Non-fasted Fasted
Control (n = 7) 1.51 ± 0.11 2.89 ± 0.34* 0.55 ± 0.04 1.00 ± 0.08*
6-OHDA (n = 8–9) 1.39 ± 0.11 2.66 ± 0.16* 0.57 ± 0.06 0.94 ± 0.05*
*

: P < 0.05 vs. respective non-fasted groups. No statistically significant difference between 6-OHDA and control groups.