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[인체생물학] 비만치료제에 대하여(영문)에 대한 자료입니다.
목차
1.What is obesity?
2.related hormone
3.Drugs of obesity
4.NEW of obesity
본문내용
Obesity is a medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the extent
mainly defined by BMI
Diet (over nutrition)
Genetics
Medical and psychiatric illness
Social determinants
Infectious agents
Leptin is a protein hormone that plays a key role in regulating energy intake and energy expenditure, including appetite and metabolism.
produced primarily in the adipocytes of white adipose tissue
Leptin acts on hypothalamus of the brain where it inhibits appetite