Are defects in energy expenditure involved in the causation of obesity?

Obesity Reviews

Volumn 8, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages 89-91

  Prentice, A ^a,b  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Basal metabolic rate; Obesity; Thermogenesis

Indexed keywords

UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 1; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 2; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 3;

APPETITE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PULSE RATE; REVIEW; THERMOGENESIS; WEIGHT CONTROL;

DIET; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; HUMANS; OBESITY; THERMOGENESIS;

EID: 33847027380     PISSN: 14677881     EISSN: 1467789X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-789X.2007.00325.x     Document Type: Review

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