Obesity, basic concepts and clinical aspects : proceedings of the 11th Congress of the Italian Union Against Obesity, Catania, March 28-31, 1990 /
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| Language: | English |
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Basel ; New York :
Karger,
1992.
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| Series: | Frontiers in diabetes ;
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Table of Contents:
- Introductory remarks: problems about obesity / U. Butturini
- Obesity: a challenge for the clinician / G.M. Molinatti, P. Limone
- The various stages of adipocytes / X. Xu, P. Björntorp
- Adipose tissue development in adult age: contributions of a cell culture model / R. Carraro
- Genetic aspects of human obesities / C. Bouchard
- Brown adipose tissue and obesity / M.E.J. Lean
- A low rate of fat utilization as a predictor of weight gain / F. Zurlo, E. Ravussin
- Regulation of energy expenditure / E. Danforth, Jr.
- Food-induced thermogenesis and the pathogenesis of human obesity / L. Scalfi, A. Coltorti, F. Contaldo
- Role of nutrient intake in childhood obesity / F. Caviezel ... [et al.]
- Endocrine aspects of obesity / P. Riva ... [et al.]
- Obesity and autonomic nervous system / R. Giorgino ... [et al.]
- Metabolic abnormalities in visceral obesity / G. Enzi ... [et al.]
- The problem of evaluating body fat distribution / O. Bosello ... [et al.].
- (cont) Economy of energy expenditure and body composition after weight loss. Metanalysis of experiments from 1900 to 1990 / N. Melchionda ... [et al.]
- Role of the autonomic nervous system in obesity and type II diabetes in rodents / F. Rohner-Jeanrenaud ... [et al.]
- The role of obesity in the pathogenesis of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus / P. Brunetti, G.B. Bolli
- Obesity and diabetes: metabolic correlations / J.-P. Felber
- Effect of weight loss on glycemic control in obese type 2 (NIDDM) diabetic subjects / F. Capani, A. Consoli, E. Vitacolonna
- Evaluation of insulin resistance and insulin secretion during OGTT by means of a closed-loop insulin delivery system / F. Belfiore ... [et al.]
- Salt, hypertension and overweight / A. Blau ... [et al.]
- Assessing and treating obesity / M. Mancini, F. Contaldo, L. Scalfi
- Pharmacological approaches to obesity / M. Cairella.