Lower cellular metabolic power can be an explanation for obesity trend in Tae-Eum type: hypothesis and clinical observation

Background: Those classified as Tae-Eum (TE)-type people in Sasang constitutional medicine (SCM) are prone to obesity. Although extensive clinical observations have confirmed this tendency, the underlying physiological mechanisms are unknown. Here, we propose a novel hypothesis using integrative phy...

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Main Authors: Eun Bo Shim, Chae Hun Leem, Joong Jae Kim, Jong Yeol Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-09-01
Series:Integrative Medicine Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213422017300847