Metabolic basis of obesity /

Metabolic basis of obesity / Rexford S. Ahima, editor. - xiv, 391 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Principles of human energy metabolism / Jose Galgani and Eric Ravussin -- Intermediary metabolism of carbohydrate, protein, and fat / Keith Tornheim and Neil B. Ruderman -- Adipose tissue development, structure and function / Jaswinder K. Sethi and Antonio J. Vidal-Puig -- Adipokines in health and disease / Rexford S. Ahima and Marcus D. Goncalves -- Neural control of feeding and energy homeostasis / Emilie Caron and Rexford S. Ahima -- Gastrointestinal hormones and obesity / Yan Wang and Efi Kokkotou -- Genes and human obesity / R. Arlen Price -- Classical hormones linked to obesity / Hyeong-Kyu Park and Rexford S. Ahima -- Inflammation and adipose dysfunction / Rachana Shah and Muredach P. Reilly -- Insulin resistance in the metabolic syndrome / Sudha B. Biddinger and Brice Emanuelli -- Pancreatic islet β-cell failure in obesity / Tomoaki Morioka and Rohit N. Kulkarni -- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and the metabolic syndrome / Sonia M. Najjar -- Sleep, circadian rhythms and metabolism / Eleonore Maury, Kathryn Moynihan Ramsey, and Joseph Bass -- Obesity and cardiac dysfunction / Gary Sweeney, Sheldon E. Litwin, and E. Dale Abel -- Atherogenic lipid metabolism in obesity / Sue-Anne Toh, Michael Levin, and Daniel J. Rader -- Gut microbes, immunity, and metabolism / Evelyn Hsu and Gary Wu -- Impact of obesity on female reproductive health / Moshood O. Olatinwo, Djana Harp, Winston Thompson, Hyeong-Kyu Park, and Roland Mathews -- Lessons from HIV lipodystrophy and drug-induced metabolic dysfunction / Steven Grinspoon -- Principles of obesity therapy / Rexford S. Ahima.

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Obesity--Physiological aspects
Obesity--Pathophysiology
Metabolism--Disorders.
Metabolic syndrome--Pathophysiology
Obesity--Etiology.

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