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Appetite and body weight : integrative systems and the development of anti-obesity drugs
- Title
- Appetite and body weight : integrative systems and the development of anti-obesity drugs / edited by Tim C. Kirkham and Steven J. Cooper.
- Publication
- Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, [2007], ©2007.
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- Description
- x, 371 pages : illustrations; 27 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction and overview -- Cortical systems involved in appetite and food consumption -- Nucleus accumbens shell as a model of integrative subcortical forebrain systems regulating food intake -- Hypothalamic neuropeptides and feeding regulation -- Brainstem-hypothalamic neuropeptides and the regulation of feeding -- Gut-brain axis in the control of eating -- Integration of peripheral adiposity signals and psychological controls of appetite -- Brain reward systems for food incentives and hedonics in normal appetite and eating disorders -- Pharmacology of food, taste and learned flavor preferences -- Role of palatability in control of human appetite: implications for understanding and treating obesity -- Learned influences on appetite, food choice, and intake: evidence in human beings -- Gene environment interactions and the origin of the modern obesity epidemic: a novel nonadaptive drift scenario -- Preclinical developments in antiobesity drugs -- Clinical investigations of antiobesity drugs.
- ISBN
- 0123706335
- 9780123706331
- OCLC
- ocm79629177
- SCSB-5302186
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries