Open AccessThe ‘Tyranny of Choices’ in the Ingestion-Controlling Network
Author(s) -
Michael S. Myslobodsky
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
obesity facts
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.398
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 1662-4033
pISSN - 1662-4025
DOI - 10.1159/000260906
Subject(s) - medicine , leptin , ingenuity , ingestion , flexibility (engineering) , bioinformatics , obesity , computational biology , biology , statistics , neoclassical economics , mathematics , economics
Currently used antiobesity remedies offer only a modest weight reduction, and have untoward effects that can complicate treatment efforts. Motivated by the needs of the pharmacotherapy of obesity, the study explored the role of neuropeptide Y, leptin, and corticotrophin-releasing hormone.
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