Satiety signalling in obese children and adolescents

Background: Studies in adults have shown physiological protection of a 'set-point' for weight, explaining why obese adults who diet eventually regain weight. Objective: We hypothesised that set-points for weight, and their physiological defence, are flexible in childhood but become fixed a...

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Main Author: Peacock, Amanda Nicola
Other Authors: Mushtaq, Talat ; Scott, Eleanor
Published: University of Leeds 2018
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.766469