Obesity: Pathophysiological concepts

Joint Bone Spine

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 665-666

  Basdevant, Arnaud ^a,b,c  

^a ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Adipose tissue; Nutrition; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADIPOCYTE; CHOLELITHIASIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MORTALITY; OBESITY; OSTEOARTHROPATHY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIAL ASPECT;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; OBESITY; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 57149142058     PISSN: 1297319X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2008.06.007     Document Type: Short Survey

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