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978-1-60327-139-4

Energy Metabolism and Obesity : Research and Clinical Applications

Publication year: 2008

ISBN: 978-1-60327-139-4

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This book elucidate the most important aspects of genetic background, neuropeptide secretion and action, neuronal pathways, adipokines, gut hormones, and environmental influences (physical activity, pharmacologic agents, and surgical alteration of the gastrointestinal tract), as well as the complex interactions among them.


Subject: Medicine, Balance, Diabetes, Energy, Insulin, Insulin Resistance, Internist, Molecular, Obesity, homeostasis, physiology, Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes, General Practice, Family Medicine