"Anti-Obesity Agents" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Agents that increase energy expenditure and weight loss by neural and chemical regulation. Beta-adrenergic agents and serotoninergic drugs have been experimentally used in patients with non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) to treat obesity.
| Descriptor ID |
D019440
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.954.427.140
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| Concept/Terms |
Anti-Obesity Agents- Anti-Obesity Agents
- Agents, Anti-Obesity
- Anti Obesity Agents
- Anti-Obesity Drugs
- Anti Obesity Drugs
- Drugs, Anti-Obesity
- Antiobesity Drugs
- Drugs, Antiobesity
- Antiobesity Agents
- Agents, Antiobesity
Weight-Loss Agents- Weight-Loss Agents
- Agents, Weight-Loss
- Weight Loss Agents
- Weight-Loss Drugs
- Drugs, Weight-Loss
- Weight Loss Drugs
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Anti-Obesity Agents" by people in Profiles.
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BDNF mimetic alleviates body weight gain in obese mice by enhancing mitochondrial biogenesis in skeletal muscle. Metabolism. 2018 10; 87:113-122.
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A review on possible therapeutic targets to contain obesity: The role of phytochemicals. Obes Res Clin Pract. 2016 Jul-Aug; 10(4):363-80.
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Evaluation of anti-obesity activities of ethanolic extract of Terminalia paniculata bark on high fat diet-induced obese rats. BMC Complement Altern Med. 2015 Mar 24; 15:76.