Contemporary approaches into obesity: Drugs and genes

Basaran P., Basaran N., Altuntas I., Tamer M. N.

Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, cilt.44, sa.6, ss.419-424, 2004 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Derleme
  • Cilt numarası: 44 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2004
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1080/10408690490886656
  • Dergi Adı: Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.419-424
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Drug, Genes, Obesity, Treatment
  • İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Obesity is a global epidemic effecting the health and life style of millions of people in both developed and developing countries. In this article, current medical treatments, recent scientific progresses toward understanding obesity, and future potentials in biotechnology applications in pharmaceutical research are reviewed in detail.