Weight loss, weight maintenance, and adaptive thermogenesis
Author(s) -
Stefan Gerardus Camps,
Sanne P. M. Verhoef,
Klaas R. Westerterp
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.112.050310
Subject(s) - thermogenesis , weight loss , basal metabolic rate , medicine , endocrinology , body weight , zoology , body mass index , lean body mass , chemistry , biology , obesity
Diet-induced weight loss is accompanied by adaptive thermogenesis, ie, a disproportional or greater than expected reduction of resting metabolic rate (RMR).
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