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Appetite and body weight : integrative systems and the development of anti-obesity drugs /

Bibliografiske detaljer
Andre forfattere: Kirkham, Tim C., Cooper, S. J.
Format: Printed Book
Udgivet: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, c2007.
Fag:
Online adgang:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0710/2007273988.html
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0726/2007273988-d.html
Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Introduction and overview
  • Cortical systems involved in appetite and food consumption
  • Nucleus accumbens shell as a model of integrative subcortical forebrain systems regulating food intake
  • Hypothalamic neuropeptides and feeding regulation
  • Brainstem-hypothalamic neuropeptides and the regulation of feeding
  • Gut-brain axis in the control of eating
  • Integration of peripheral adiposity signals and psychological controls of appetite
  • Brain reward systems for food incentives and hedonics in normal appetite and eating disorders
  • Pharmacology of food, taste and learned flavor preferences
  • Role of palatability in control of human appetite: implications for understanding and treating obesity
  • Learned influences on appetite, food choice, and intake: evidence in human beings
  • Gene environment interactions and the origin of the modern obesity epidemic: a novel nonadaptive drift scenario
  • Preclinical developments in antiobesity drugs
  • Clinical investigations of antiobesity drugs.