Research
Molecular
There is a better understanding of biomolecules related to obesity, including gut hormones and fat utilization.
Practitioners should consider the role of biomolecules in obesity management.
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Continuous intensive efforts to elucidate the complex pathophysiology and improve clinical management have led to a better understanding of biomolecules like gut hormones, antagonists of orexigenic signals, stimulants of fat utilization, and/or inhibitors of fat absorption.
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Obesity–An Update on the Basic Pathophysiology and Review of Recent Therapeutic Advances
Erind Gjermeni et al. · Biomolecules · 2021
DOI 10.3390/biom11101426
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