Ghrelin as human natural hormones is involved in fundamental regulatory process of eating and energy balance. It is a
stomach derived hormone that acts as at the ghrelin receptor in multiple tissues throughout to the body. Its properties
includes increasing appetite, decreasing systemic inflammation, decreasing vascular resistance ,increasing cardiac output,
increasing glucose and IGF-1 levels, Hence it may play a significant role in Diabetes mellitus. Many studies have linked
ghrelin to obesity and this paper is an attempt to bring out recent findings on the role of ghrelin in Diabetes Mellitus,
particularly type2 Diabetes mellitus.
Expression of adipokine ghrelin and ghrelin receptor in human colorectal adenoma and correlation with the grade of dysplasia
