Obesity: an epidemic in need of therapeutics
β Scribed by Lex HT Van der Ploeg
- Book ID
- 104414448
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 139 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1367-5931
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β¦ Synopsis
Abbreviations AGRP agouti-related peptide BMI body mass index CART cocaine-and amphetamine-regulated transcript CNS central nervous system CNTF ciliary neurotrophic factor HMG high-mobility group MC-4R melanocortin 4 receptor MCH melanin concentrating hormone NPY neuropeptide Y POMC pro-opiomelanocortin PPAR peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor UCP uncoupling protein VMH ventromedial hypothalamus
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