The Breadth of "Obesity"

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 665-667

  Deitel, M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; LEPTIN; MELANOCORTIN 4 RECEPTOR; RESISTIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN;

ADIPOCYTE; ADIPOSE TISSUE; CALORIC INTAKE; CANCER RISK; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADIPOCYTES; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; HUMANS; OBESITY;

EID: 0242361709     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1381/096089203322509192     Document Type: Editorial

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