OBJECTIVE Morbid obesity is a growing problem worldwide. The current treatment options
have limitations regarding effectiveness and complication rates. New treatment modalities …

Milk and its derivatives are included in a balanced diet of humans as excellent sources of
proteins, vitamins, and essential minerals that are functional nutrients. Knowledge about the …

Purpose The nucleus accumbens (NAcc) has been suggested as a possible target for deep
brain stimulation (DBS) in the treatment of obesity. Our hypothesis was that NAcc-DBS …

Background Morbid obesity (MO) has been steadily increasing in the last few years.
Pharmacotherapy and bariatric surgeries remain the main treatment modalities for MO …

En la implantación de electrodos cerebrales profundos el gran reto del cirujano es la más
precisa implantación de electrodos en el lugar seleccionado, presentamos el análisis de la …

Objectives: To assess changes in gastrointestinal function and patient-scored symptoms
after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch …

It may seem unusual to include a chapter devoted to nonpharmacological approaches in a
psychopharmacology handbook. However, brain function relies on a highly interdependent …

Schizophrenia (Sz) is a debilitating neurodevelopmental disorder with no curative treatment
to date. Common approaches to studying Sz include post-mortem tissue studies …