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Contemporary approaches into obesity: Drugs and genes

  • Pervin Basaran*
  • , Nese Basaran
  • , Irfan Altuntas
  • , Mehmet Numan Tamer
  • *Corresponding author for this work
  • Suleyman Demirel University
  • Washington State University Pullman

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Abstract

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.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)419-424
Number of pages6
JournalCritical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition
Volume44
Issue number6
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2004
Externally publishedYes

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

Keywords

  • Drug
  • Genes
  • Obesity
  • Treatment

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