2015
Obesity: Treatment and Complications
Chaptini L, Peikin S. Obesity: Treatment and Complications. 2015, 2230-2241. DOI: 10.1002/9781118512074.ch115.ChaptersRisk factorsLow physical activity levelsDifferent gastrointestinal diseasesObstructive sleep apneaAbsence of obesityDevelopment of obesityPhysical activity levelsCross-sectional studyMajor health problemMultiple etiologic factorsReflux symptomsInfectious etiologySleep apneaEtiologic factorsAntiobesity drugsGastrointestinal diseasesFood intakePhysical activitySedentary behaviorObesityHealth problemsWeight gainActivity levelsPatientsDisease
2008
Neuroendocrine regulation of food intake
Chaptini L, Peikin S. Neuroendocrine regulation of food intake. Current Opinion In Gastroenterology 2008, 24: 223-229. PMID: 18301275, DOI: 10.1097/mog.0b013e3282f3f4d8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFood intakeEnergy homeostasisNeuroendocrine regulationLife-threatening complicationsControl food intakeMajority of adultsPharmacologic agentsObesity epidemicWeight regulationPrefrontal cortexIntakeWeight lossLong-term homeostasisEnergy expenditureObesityExciting targetHomeostasisTherapeutic moleculesCombination of moleculesPharmacotherapyComplicationsPathwayCortexDisease