Marine Algae as a Potential Source for Anti-Obesity Agents

Obesity is a major epidemic that poses a worldwide threat to human health, as it is also associated with metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Therapeutic intervention through weight loss drugs, accompanied by diet and exercise, is one of the options for the treatment and m...

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Main Authors: Chu Wan-Loy, Phang Siew-Moi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-12-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/14/12/222