Thermogenic ingredients and body weight regulation

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 659-669

  Hursel, R ^a   Westerterp Plantenga, M S ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Body weight; Energy expenditure; Energy intake; Fat oxidation; Thermogenic

Indexed keywords

ANTIOBESITY AGENT; CAFFEINE; CAPSAICIN; GREEN TEA EXTRACT; OOLONG TEA EXTRACT; PEPPER EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; TEA;

ANXIETY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIZZINESS; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SAFETY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; ENZYME INHIBITION; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; LETHAL DOSE; LIPID OXIDATION; LIPOLYSIS; LOW DRUG DOSE; METABOLIC RATE; METABOLIC REGULATION; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTAKE; RESTLESSNESS; REVIEW; SATIETY; SIDE EFFECT; SYMPATHETIC TONE; TEA; THERMOGENESIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE; BODY WEIGHT; DRUG EFFECTS; ENERGY METABOLISM; METABOLISM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

BODY WEIGHT; CAFFEINE; CAPSAICIN; ENERGY METABOLISM; HUMANS; OBESITY; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; TEA; THERMOGENESIS; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 77950861528     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2009.299     Document Type: Review

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