2016
Physiology of Weight Regulation
Chaptini L, Peikin S. Physiology of Weight Regulation. 2016, 1-4. DOI: 10.1002/9781119127437.ch102.ChaptersCentral nervous systemWeight regulationMain peripheral organsPathogenesis of obesityPeripheral organsFood intakeGastrointestinal systemObesity epidemicMultiple organsNervous systemEnergy intakeMajor deleterious effectsEnergy homeostasisTherapeutic agentsEnergy expenditurePublic healthCentral signalsDeleterious effectsIntakeOrgansPrimary formCurrent understandingObesityPathogenesisPhysiology
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