Understanding obesity [electronic resource] : genes and environment in the determination of body weight / R. Leibel.
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FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Obesity : epidemiology, etiology, consequences and treatment: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2007Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (65 min.) : color, sound)Other title: Understanding obesity : genes and the environment in the determination of body weightSubject(s): Obesity -- etiology | Obesity -- genetics | ObesityOnline resources: Click here to access online | Series Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Evolutionary arguments for regulation of body fat -- Gene x gene x environment interactions -- Molecular physiology of control of body weight -- Human monogenic obesities -- Complex genetics of human obesity -- Threshold model for control of body weight -- Bioenergetics of reduced body weight -- Structural plasticity in the CNS systems regulating body fat.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.