Obesity epidemic: origins and consequences;L'obésité : origines et conséquences d'une épidémie

Comptes Rendus - Biologies

Volumn 329, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 562-569

  Basdevant, Arnaud ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Complications; Obesity; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERMEDIN; CANNABINOID 1 RECEPTOR; CANNABINOID RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; CATECHOLAMINE; LEPTIN; LIPID; MELANIN CONCENTRATING HORMONE; MELANOCORTIN; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

CYTOLOGY; DISEASE PREVALENCE; EVOLUTION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; OBESITY;

ADIPOCYTE; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DIETARY INTAKE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASE; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIDEMIC; EXERCISE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; KIDNEY DISEASE; LIPOGENESIS; LIPOLYSIS; METABOLIC DISORDER; OBESITY; OSTEOARTHROPATHY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SOCIAL ASPECT; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENVIRONMENT; HUMANS; OBESITY; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES;

EID: 33746122238     PISSN: 16310691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crvi.2006.03.018     Document Type: Article

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