Genes and Obesity
(Sprache: Englisch)
A number of genes have been identified that are associated with an increased body mass index (BMI), the standard measurement of obesity. By analyzing these genes, researchers hope to gain a better understanding of what causes obesity and develop ways to...
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A number of genes have been identified that are associated with an increased body mass index (BMI), the standard measurement of obesity. By analyzing these genes, researchers hope to gain a better understanding of what causes obesity and develop ways to tackle the problem. The study of genes and obesity could lead to new treatments. This volume reviews the latest developments in the field.
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A number of genes have been identified that are associated with an increased body mass index (BMI), the standard measurement of obesity. By analyzing these genes, researchers hope to gain a better understanding of what causes obesity and develop ways to tackle the problem. The study of genes and obesity could lead to new treatments. Genes and Obesity reviews the latest developments in the field.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Genes and Obesity “
Introduction by Claude Bouchard
Genes and pathways contributing to obesity: a systems biology view
Thomas Drake
Genetics of adipose tissue biology
Peter Arner and Ingrid Dahlman
Genetics of brown adipose tissue
Les Kozak
Obesity caused by single genes Genetics of lipodystrophies and ectopic fat deposition
Robert Hegele
Genetics of common forms of overweight and obesity Genetics of adipose tissue distribution
Ruth Loos
Genetics and human dietary intake
Danielle Reed
Genetics and eating disorders
Johannes Hebebrand and Anke Hinney
Genetics of metabolic rates and energy expenditure Genetics of physical activity level and sedentary time
Timothy Lightfoot and Trudy Moore-Harrison
Advances in epigenetics and relevance to obesity
Alfredo Martinez, Javier Campion, Fermin Milagro
Are there metabolic complications of obesity precipitated by genetic factors?
Alan Shuldiner
From animal models to human genetics to practical applications
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: C. Bouchard
- 2010, mit Abbildungen, Maße: 16,1 x 23,5 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Herausgegeben:Bouchard, Claude
- Herausgegeben: Claude Bouchard
- Verlag: Academic Press
- ISBN-10: 0123750032
- ISBN-13: 9780123750037
Sprache:
Englisch
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PRAISE FOR THE SERIES: "Full of interest not only for the molecular biologist-for whom the numerous references will be invaluable-but will also appeal to a much wider circle of biologists, and in fact to all those who are concerned with the living cell."--British Medical Journal
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