Hormonal mechanisms in body weight regulation and terapheutic implications
The present paper deals with the mechanisms of apetite control,either central or peripheric and the main drugs that are beingdeveloped to treat obesity. Considering obesity as a neuro-chemicalrecidivant disease only treatments that are efficacious on the longterm are acceptable.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein
2006-03-01
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| Series: | Einstein (São Paulo) |
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| Online Access: | http://www.einstein.br/revista/arquivos/PDF/106-18-22.pdf |