[HTML][HTML] Anti-obesity drug discovery: advances and challenges

TD Müller, M Blüher, MH Tschöp… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2022 - nature.com
Enormous progress has been made in the last half-century in the management of diseases
closely integrated with excess body weight, such as hypertension, adult-onset diabetes and …

Obesity I: Overview and molecular and biochemical mechanisms

RH Lustig, D Collier, C Kassotis, TA Roepke… - Biochemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Obesity is a chronic, relapsing condition characterized by excess body fat. Its prevalence
has increased globally since the 1970s, and the number of obese and overweight people is …

Brain–gut–microbiome interactions in obesity and food addiction

A Gupta, V Osadchiy, EA Mayer - Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2020 - nature.com
Normal eating behaviour is coordinated by the tightly regulated balance between intestinal
and extra-intestinal homeostatic and hedonic mechanisms. By contrast, food addiction is a …

miRNAs as cornerstones in adipogenesis and obesity

SY Elkhawaga, A Ismail, EGE Elsakka, AS Doghish… - Life Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent decades, obesity has extensively emerged to the level of pandemics. It's
significantly associated with serious co-morbidities that could decrease life quality and even …

Pharmacological management of obesity: an endocrine Society clinical practice guideline

CM Apovian, LJ Aronne, DH Bessesen… - The Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Objective: To formulate clinical practice guidelines for the pharmacological management of
obesity. Participants: An Endocrine Society-appointed Task Force of experts, a …

[HTML][HTML] Stress and eating behaviors

YHC Yau, MN Potenza - Minerva endocrinologica, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Obesity is a heterogeneous construct that, despite multiple and diverse attempts, has been
difficult to treat. One conceptualization gaining media and research attention in recent years …

Structure, production and signaling of leptin

H Münzberg, CD Morrison - Metabolism, 2015 - Elsevier
The cloning of leptin in 1994 was an important milestone in obesity research. In those days
obesity was stigmatized as a condition caused by lack of character and self-control …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic potential of semaglutide, a newer GLP-1 receptor agonist, in abating obesity, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis and neurodegenerative diseases: A …

MK Mahapatra, M Karuppasamy, BM Sahoo - Pharmaceutical Research, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Semaglutide, a peptidic GLP-1 receptor agonist, has been clinically approved
for treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus and is available in subcutaneous and oral dosage …

Stress as a common risk factor for obesity and addiction

R Sinha, AM Jastreboff - Biological psychiatry, 2013 - Elsevier
Stress is associated with obesity, and the neurobiology of stress overlaps significantly with
that of appetite and energy regulation. This review will discuss stress, allostasis, the …

The pathogenesis of obesity

SM Oussaada, KA Van Galen, MI Cooiman… - Metabolism, 2019 - Elsevier
Body fat mass increases when energy intake exceeds energy expenditure. In the long term,
a positive energy balance will result in obesity. The worldwide prevalence of obesity has …