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Cholecystokinin, vasoactive intestinal peptide and peptide histidine methionine responses to feeding in anorexia nervosa.

Harty RF, Pearson PH, Solomon TE, McGuigan JE

Regulatory peptides1 Oct 1991Cited by 28 (Europe PMC)

PMID1796180 (opens in a new tab)DOI10.1016/0167-0115(91)90202-r (opens in a new tab)PepBankPUB-01796180
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Results from this study1

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Natural levels measured1

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  1. 01HumanEndogenous levelObservational studyOther

    Plasma VIP levels did not change after a liquid meal in either anorexia nervosa patients or control subjects.

    In plain wordsThe body's own VIP in blood did not change after a meal, in people with anorexia nervosa or in controls.

    Peptide
    Vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP, aviptadil)
    Outcome
    No significant changePlasma VIP after a liquid meal
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Endogenous peptide levels · Gastrointestinal

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Plasma VIP levels were unchanged following meal ingestion in both control and anorexic subjects.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    In the present studies, we examine fasting and postprandial levels of cholecystokinin (CCK), vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) and peptide histidine methionine (PHM) in anorexia nervosa subjects and in control individuals.

    This result measures the body's own Vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP, aviptadil). Nobody was given the peptide. It is not evidence about taking it.

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  1. Version 2Current

    9 Oct 2026, 19:08 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    9 Oct 2026, 12:41 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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