Grethe S Birketvedt

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  1. ncbi Diurnal secretion of ghrelin, growth hormone, insulin binding proteins, and prolactin in normal weight and overweight subjects with and without the night eating syndrome
    Grethe S Birketvedt
    Research Group of Gastroenterology and Nutrition, University of Tromsø and University Hospital North Norway, 9037 Tromsø, Norway
    Appetite 59:688-92. 2012
  2. ncbi The systemic load and efficient delivery of active 5-aminosalicylic acid in patients with ulcerative colitis on treatment with olsalazine or mesalazine
    G Støa-Birketvedt
    Laboratory of Gastroenterology, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Tromso, Tromso, Norway
    Aliment Pharmacol Ther 13:357-61. 1999
  3. ncbi Behavioral and neuroendocrine characteristics of the night-eating syndrome
    G S Birketvedt
    Laboratory of Gastroenterology, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Tromso, Norway
    JAMA 282:657-63. 1999
  4. ncbi Long-term effect of fibre supplement and reduced energy intake on body weight and blood lipids in overweight subjects
    G S Birketvedt
    Laboratory of Gastroenterology, University Hospital of Tromsø, Norway
    Acta Medica (Hradec Kralove) 43:129-32. 2000
  5. ncbi Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in the night eating syndrome
    Grethe S Birketvedt
    Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Tromsø, 9037 Tromsø, Norway
    Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 282:E366-9. 2002
  6. ncbi Dietary supplementation with bean extract improves lipid profile in overweight and obese subjects
    Grethe Stoa Birketvedt
    Laboratory of Gastroenterology, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Tromsø, Norway
    Nutrition 18:729-33. 2002
  7. ncbi Experiences with three different fiber supplements in weight reduction
    Grethe Støa Birketvedt
    Laboratory of Gastroenterology, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Tromsø, Tromsø, Norway
    Med Sci Monit 11:PI5-8. 2005
  8. ncbi Bulimia nervosa--a primary defect in the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis?
    Grethe S Birketvedt
    Laboratory of Gastroenterology, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University Hospital of Tromsø, 9038 Norway
    Appetite 46:164-7. 2006

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  1. ncbi Diurnal secretion of ghrelin, growth hormone, insulin binding proteins, and prolactin in normal weight and overweight subjects with and without the night eating syndrome
    Grethe S Birketvedt
    Research Group of Gastroenterology and Nutrition, University of Tromsø and University Hospital North Norway, 9037 Tromsø, Norway
    Appetite 59:688-92. 2012
    ..We conclude that in both NES groups and in healthy overweight subjects more or less attenuated ghrelin and GH secretions were observed, whereas divergent secretions were observed for prolactin...
  2. ncbi The systemic load and efficient delivery of active 5-aminosalicylic acid in patients with ulcerative colitis on treatment with olsalazine or mesalazine
    G Støa-Birketvedt
    Laboratory of Gastroenterology, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Tromso, Tromso, Norway
    Aliment Pharmacol Ther 13:357-61. 1999
    ..There have been reports of nephrotoxic reactions in patients with ulcerative colitis treated with 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA) preparations...
  3. ncbi Behavioral and neuroendocrine characteristics of the night-eating syndrome
    G S Birketvedt
    Laboratory of Gastroenterology, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Tromso, Norway
    JAMA 282:657-63. 1999
    ..Investigators first described the night-eating syndrome (NES), which consists of morning anorexia, evening hyperphagia, and insomnia, in 1955, but, to our knowledge, this syndrome has never been subjected to careful clinical study...
  4. ncbi Long-term effect of fibre supplement and reduced energy intake on body weight and blood lipids in overweight subjects
    G S Birketvedt
    Laboratory of Gastroenterology, University Hospital of Tromsø, Norway
    Acta Medica (Hradec Kralove) 43:129-32. 2000
    ..Serum concentrations of potassium and sodium did not change significantly. The results suggest that a dietary fibre supplement in combination with a hypocaloric diet is of value as an adjunct in the management of overweight...
  5. ncbi Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in the night eating syndrome
    Grethe S Birketvedt
    Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Tromsø, 9037 Tromsø, Norway
    Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 282:E366-9. 2002
    ..In conclusion, disturbances in the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis with an attenuated ACTH and cortisol response to CRH were found in subjects with night-eating syndrome...
  6. ncbi Dietary supplementation with bean extract improves lipid profile in overweight and obese subjects
    Grethe Stoa Birketvedt
    Laboratory of Gastroenterology, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Tromsø, Norway
    Nutrition 18:729-33. 2002
    ..The bean extract significantly increased fat excretion in feces. In conclusion, this dietary supplementation improved lipoprotein profile and enhanced fat excretion in feces in overweight and obese subjects...
  7. ncbi Experiences with three different fiber supplements in weight reduction
    Grethe Støa Birketvedt
    Laboratory of Gastroenterology, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Tromsø, Tromsø, Norway
    Med Sci Monit 11:PI5-8. 2005
    ..The aim of this study was to compare the effect of various commercial fiber supplements (glucomannan, guar gum and alginate) on weight reduction in healthy overweight subjects...
  8. ncbi Bulimia nervosa--a primary defect in the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis?
    Grethe S Birketvedt
    Laboratory of Gastroenterology, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University Hospital of Tromsø, 9038 Norway
    Appetite 46:164-7. 2006
    ..This may indicate a complex and so far poorly understood neuroendocrine dysregulation of HPA axis associated with the disease...