Ghrelin
Subject in Life Sciences
Ghrelin has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including Huberman Lab. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
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Chris ThompsonProfessor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and chief of interventional gastroenterology at Mass General Brigham
Thompson states that adding fundal ghrelin-cell ablation to ESG raises weight loss from about 18% to over 20%, possibly 25%.
“So the weight loss goes from about 18% with the ESG alone in a top center, goes up to way over 20%, maybe 25% if you start ablating the ghrelin”
Huberman Lab: Best Tools for Gut Health & Weight Loss | Dr. Chris Thompson (Sep 21, 2026) · Listen from 2:09:08
Podcasts
- Huberman Lab · 1 episode
Episodes
Best Tools for Gut Health & Weight Loss | Dr. Chris ThompsonHuberman Lab · Sep 21, 2026 · 2 h 28 min
Andrew Huberman and gastroenterologist Chris Thompson discuss gut anatomy, fiber and the microbiome, GLP-1 drugs, early metabolic testing, gut permeability, and endoscopic and gene-therapy obesity treatments.