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OBESITY
Matthias Tschoep, MD - Editor |
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Introduction
HEALTH IMPLICATIONS OF OBESITY |
Jose F. Caro,MD
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Definitions and
Classification of Obesity |
Jose F Caro,MD |
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The Disease Burden
Associated with Overweight and Obesity |
Aviva Must, PhD and Nicola M McKeown, PhD |
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Regulation of
Energy Intake |
Robert Considine, PhD |
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Regulation of Energy Intake
in Humans |
Andrea L. Tracy, PhD & Stephen C. Benoit, PhD |
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Regulation of
Energy Expenditure |
Bradford B Lowell, MD, PhD |
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Neuroendocrine
Integration of Body Weight Regulation |
Matthias Tschöp, M.D., and Tamas L. Horvath, DVM, Ph.D. |
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Lessons from Models
of Monogenic and Polygenic Obesity in Rodents |
Julie E. McMinn, PhD, RD, and Rudolph L. Leibel, MD. |
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Environmental
Contributions to Obesity |
James O. Hill PhD, and William T. Donahoo |
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Non Exercise Activity Thermogenesis and Obesity |
J A Levine, MD |
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The Regulation of Body Weight in Humans |
Leanne Redman, PhD, Darcy Johannsen, PhD, Eric Ravussin, PhD |
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The Regulation of Food Intake in Humans |
Graham Finlayson, Jason Halford, Neil King, John Blundell |
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The Genetics of
Obesity in Humans |
Prof.Stephen O'Rahilly, MD and I. Sadaf Farooqi, MD |
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The Obesity Syndrome: Clinical Pathophysiology |
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The
Metabolic Syndrome |
Gerald M Reaven,MD |
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Dyslipidemia of
Obesity |
Giacomo Ruotolo, MD, PhD, Barbara V. Howard, PhD, and
David C. Robbins, MD |
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Carbohydrate Metabolism in Obesity |
F. Xavier Pi-Sunyer, MD Hyperlink to Goldfine |
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Endocrine
Function in Human Obesity |
Yasser Ousman, M.D., and Kenneth D. Burman, M.D. |
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Clinical Problems
Caused by Obesity |
Professor Peter G Kopelman, MD |
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Effects of
Obesity on the Quality of Life |
Marsha D Marcus, PhD
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Management and Treatment of Obesity |
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Pharmacologic Treatment of
Obesity in Adults |
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Obesity in
Children |
Michael Rosenbaum, MD |
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Behavioral
Treatment of Obesity |
Rena R Wing,PhD |
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Dietary Treatment
of Obesity |
Johanna T Dwyer, DSc, RD and Kathleen J Melanson,
PhD,RD,LD and Lisa N Faucon
MS, RD |
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Exercise
Treatment of Obesity |
Loretta
DiPietro, MPH, PhD1
and Nina S. Stachenfeld, PhD |
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Surgical
Treatment of obesity |
Walter J Pories, MD, FACS |
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New Molecular
Targets for the Treatment of Obesity |
Syann Lee, Ph.D.
and Jeffrey M. Zigman, M.D., Ph.D
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Obesity
Prevention |
Barto Burguera, MD, PhD |
