Genes and Obesity, Volume 94

Introduction by Claude Bouchard

Genes and pathways contributing to obesity: a systems biology view

Thomas Drake

Genetics of adipose tissue biology

Peter Arner and Ingrid Dahlman

Genetics of brown adipose tissue

Les Kozak

Obesity caused by single genes
Genetics of lipodystrophies and ectopic fat deposition

Robert Hegele

Genetics of common forms of overweight and obesity
Genetics of adipose tissue distribution

Ruth Loos

Genetics and human dietary intake

Danielle Reed

Genetics and eating disorders

Johannes Hebebrand and Anke Hinney

Genetics of metabolic rates and energy expenditure
Genetics of physical activity level and sedentary time

Timothy Lightfoot and Trudy Moore-Harrison

Advances in epigenetics and relevance to obesity

Alfredo Martinez, Javier Campion, Fermin Milagro

Are there metabolic complications of obesity precipitated by genetic factors?

Alan Shuldiner
From animal models to human genetics to practical applications
Hardcover: 416 pages
Publisher: Academic Press; 1 edition (November 29, 2010)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0123750032
ISBN-13: 9780123750037