Obesity Study: Animal Models

Pages: 153 - 166
Published: Jan 1, 2014
Abstract
Obesity is becoming a worldwide problem, as it is associated with serious comorbidities, including a high incidence of type II diabetes, cardiovascular disease and many forms of cancer. Obesity is defined as increased adipose mass resulting from chronic excess of energy intake over energy expenditure. Energy homeostasis including food intake and energy consumption has been demonstrated to be regulated predominantly by orexigenic and anorexigenic...
Paper Details
Title
Obesity Study: Animal Models
Published Date
Jan 1, 2014
Journal
Pages
153 - 166
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