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| Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Pharmacotherapy of obesity. Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser, c2008 (DLC) 2007935857 (OCoLC)191126931 |
| Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
John Wilding |
| ISBN: | 9783764371388 3764371382 9783764374259 376437425X |
| OCLC Number: | 334196394 |
| Description: | 1 online resource (x, 120 p.) : ill. |
| Contents: | Front Matter; Why drugs?; Some historical aspects of drug treatment for obesity; Regulation of energy balance -- towards rational drug design in obesity; Intestinal lipase inhibitors; Sibutramine; The endocannabinoid system as a target for obesity treatment; Using the body's natural signals -- gut hormones; Influencing energy expenditure and substrate utilisation; Back Matter. |
| Series Title: | Milestones in drug therapy. |
| Responsibility: | edited by John P.H. Wilding. |
| More information: |
Abstract:
"This book takes a new look at the many potential targets for drug development for regulation of body weight, placing them in the context of the chequered history of drug development for obesity and currently available therapies."--Jacket.
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