TY - BOOK AU - Ahmed Yamany Sayed Ali AU - Dawlat Belal , AU - Sahier Omar Elkhashab , TI - Ghrelin hormone in patients with chronic renal failure on hemodialysis and renal transplantation patients / PY - 2011/// CY - Cairo : PB - Ahmed Yamany Sayed Ali , KW - Agouti related protein KW - Cholecystokinin KW - Interleukin N1 - Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Internal Medicine; Issued also as CD N2 - Aim of the work : The aim of this study was to compare the plasma ghrelin in different groups including chronic renal failure (CRF) patients on regular hemodialysis chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients on conservative treatment and renal transplantation patients . Plasma ghrelin level is considered as a surrogate marker of malnutrition in CKD UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -