Weight Management challenges and opportunities

The physiological or pathological variations in the amount or mass of each component of body weight can lead to an increase or a decrease in total body weight, with a potential risk of increased morbidity and mortality. This book presents an overview of current knowledge about different types of bod...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Heshmati, Hassan M., editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : IntechOpen 2022.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009746474906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Biodiversity of the Adipocyte-Derived Hormone, Leptin
  • 2. Leptin: A Metabolic Signal for the Differentiation of Pituitary Cells
  • 3. Leptin and Female Reproductive Health
  • 4. Role of Leptin in Obesity Management: Current and Herbal Treatment
  • 5. The Multiple Consequences of Obesity
  • 6. Personalized Strategy of Obesity Prevention and Management Based on the Analysis of Pathogenetic, Genetic, and Microbiotic Factors
  • 7. Medical Weight Management: A Multidisciplinary Approach
  • 8. Resistance Training and Weight Management: Rationale and Efficacy
  • 9. The Potential of Precision Probiotic Hafnia alvei HA4597 to Support Weight Loss
  • 10. Inability to Understand the Complexity of Maintaining Weight Loss and the Complications
  • 11. Anorexia Nervosa: Opportunities and Challenges in Treatment
  • 12. Mechanism and Impact of Food Components in Burning Calories from White-to-Brown Adipose Tissue
  • 13. Association of Fatness and Leg Power with Blood Pressure in Adolescents.