| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 569 pages) : illustrations |
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CRC series in modern nutrition science |
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CRC series in modern nutrition science
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| Contents |
pt. 1. Introduction: Epidemiology of obesity ; Epidemiology of obesity : a global burden for the new millennium -- pt. 2. Pathophysiology of obesity: Environmental estrogens, endocrine disruption, and obesity ; Cigarette smoking, inflammation, and obesity ; Disordered eating as a correlate in the development of obesity ; Role of neurotransmitters in obesity regulation ; Neurobiology of obesity ; Leptin as a vasoactive adipokine : link between metabolism and vasculature ; Overview of ghrelin, appetite, and energy balance ; Molecular genetics of obesity syndrome : role of DNA methylation -- pt. 3. Obesity and degenerative diseases: Oxidative stress status in humans with metabolic syndrome ; Obesity and type 2 diabetes ; Angiogenesis-targeted redox-based therapeutics ; Obesity as an occult risk factor for drug and chemical toxicities -- pt. 4. Novel concept in obesity drug development: Adipose drug targets for obesity treatment -- pt. 5. Safety of obesity drugs: Safety of obesity drugs |
| Summary |
SECTION I. INTRODUCTION Epidemiology of Obesity, D. Giovanna Turconi and Dr. H. Cena Epidemiology of Obesity: A Global Burden of the New Millennium, G.C. Pain SECTION II. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF OBESITY Environmental Estrogens, Endocrine Disruption and Obesity, F.S. vom Saal, J.R. Kirkpatric, k and B.L. Coe Cigarette Smoking, Inflammation and Obesity, S.K Biswas, I. Megson, C.A Shaw, and I. Rahman Disordered Eating as a Correlate in the Development of Obesity, G.W. Pla. Role of Neurotransmitters in Obesity Regulation, S.E. Ohia and C. Opere Neurobiology of Obesity, N. Eikelis Leptin as a Vasoactive Adipokine: Link between Metabolism and Vasculature, A. Bouloumié, C.A. Curat, A. Miranville, K. Lolmède, and C. Sengenès Overview on Ghrelin, Appetite and Energy Balance, R. Fernández-Fernández and M. Tena-Sempere Molecular Genetics of Obesity Syndrome: Role of DNA Methylation, R.S. Dwivedi, A. Sahad, and B.L. Mirkin. SECTION III. OBESITY AND DEGENERATIVE DISEASES Oxidative Stress Status in Humans with Metabolic Syndrome, C.Y. Chen and J.B. Blumberg Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes, S. Yaturu and S.K. Jain Obesity and Angiogenesis in Cancer: Applications of Angiogenesis Targeted Redox-Based Therapeutics, S. Chatterjee, D. Bagchi, M. Bagchi, and C.K. Sen Obesity as an Occult Risk Factor for Drug and Chemical Toxicities, G.B. Corcoran SECTION IV. NOVEL CONCEPT IN OBESITY DRUG DEVELOPMENT Adipose Drug Targets for the Treatment of Obesity, O. Boss, L. Lehr, and J.P. Giacobino SECTION V. SAFETY OF OBESITY DRUGS Safety of Obesity Drugs, A. Gupta and Dr. F.L. Greenway SECTION VI. NATURAL, NUTRITIONAL AND PHYSICAL APPROACHES OF WEIGHT MANAGEMENT The Fundamental Role of Physical Activity and Exercise in Weight Management, D. Blatt and C.L. Gostic Nutritional and Dietary Approaches for Weight Management |
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AnOverview, S. Agarwal Gender Differences in Body Fat Utilization During Weight Gain, Loss or Maintenance, G.K. Harris and D.J. Baer Appetite, Body Weight, Health Implications of a Low-Glycemic Load Diet, S.J. Bell, W. Van Ausday, and G. Grochoski Beyond Obesity Prevention: The Anti-Aging Effects of Caloric Restriction, K.W. Saupe and J.D. Mulligan Dietary Supplement Carbohydrate Digestion Inhibitors: A Review of the Literature, J. Udani, M. Hardy, and B. Kavoussi Vegetarian Diets in the Prevention and Treatment of Obesity, Dr. K.T. Knecht, H. Bui, D. Tran, and J. Sabate. The Atkins Paradigm, A. Robarge and B.W. Downs Polyphenols from Fruit and Vegetables in Weight Management and Obesity Control, D. Ghosh and M.A Skinner Chromium (III) in Promoting Weight Loss and Lean Body Mass, M. Bagchi, H.G. Preuss, S. Zafra-Stone, and D. Bagchi An Overview on ( - )-Hydroxycitric Acid in Obesity Regulation, S. Zafra-Stone, M. Bagchi, H.G. Preuss, and D. Bagchi A Review of the Safety and Efficacy of Citrus aurantium in Weight Management, S.J. Stohs and M. Shara Conjugated Linoleic Acid (CLA) and Weight Control: From the Biomedical Immune Viewpoint, Z.L. Kong The Role of Tea in Weight Management, C. Kandaswami Laboratory and Clinical Studies of Chitosan, H.G. Preuss, D. Bagchi, and G.R. Kaats Phaseolus vulgaris and Alpha Amylase Inhibition, D.E. Meiss Role of Glucomannan in Weight Management, B. Swanson and J.K. Keithley Role of Caralluma fimbriata in Weight Management, R.V. Venkatesh and R. Rajendran Role of Medium Chain Triglycerides in Weight Management, M. Enig. Anti-Obesity by Marine Lipids, K. Miyashita Dairy Foods, Calcium and Weight Management, Dr. M.B. Zemel Lessons from the Use of Ephedra as a Dietary Supplement, M. Soni, K. Shelk, e and R. Amin Dietary Supplementation in Weight Loss - A Dietician's |
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Perspective, B. Wedman-St Louis SECTION VII. CHILD OBESITY AND PREVENTION Treatment and Prevention of Childhood Obesity and Associated Metabolic Diseases, M.I Goran, J.N Davies, and L.A Kelly SECTION VIII. BARIATRIC SURGERY IN WEIGHT MANAGEMENT Bariatric Surgery in Obesity and Reversal of Metabolic Disorders, M. Manco |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Obesity -- Epidemiology
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Obesity -- Pathophysiology
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Dietary supplements.
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Obesity -- therapy
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Dietary Supplements
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Obesity -- physiopathology
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Weight Loss -- drug effects
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MEDICAL -- Endocrinology & Metabolism.
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MEDICAL -- Nutrition.
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Dietary supplements
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Obesity -- Epidemiology
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Obesity -- Pathophysiology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bagchi, Debasis, 1954-
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Preuss, Harry G
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| ISBN |
9781420005479 |
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1420005472 |
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