Anti-obesity Drug Discovery and Development

by Atta -Ur- Rahman and M. Iqbal Choudhary

Obesity is a complex health problem, caused by a number of factors such as excessive food intake, lack of physical activity, genetic predisposition, endocrine disorders, medications and psychiatric illnesses. The incidence of obesity among populations in both the developing and the developed world has reached epidemic proportions. In response to this, efforts to control and treat obesity have also been vigorously pursued, ranging from activities focused...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1681085593
• ISBN13: 9781681085593
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Bentham Science Publishers
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 10.0"