"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,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Anti-Obesity Agents" by people in Profiles.
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Impaired metabolic effects of a thyroid hormone receptor beta-selective agonist in a mouse model of diet-induced obesity. Thyroid. 2010 May; 20(5):545-53.
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A case report of atrial fibrillation potentially induced by hydroxycut: a multicomponent dietary weight loss supplement devoid of sympathomimetic amines. J Pharm Pract. 2010 Jun; 23(3):245-9.
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Effective obesity treatments. Am Psychol. 2007 Apr; 62(3):234-46.
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Glucomannan and obesity: a critical review. Altern Ther Health Med. 2005 Nov-Dec; 11(6):30-4.
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Obesity therapeutics in the shadows: editorial. Am J Ther. 2004 May-Jun; 11(3):155.