Stress, obesity, and metabolic syndrome

Publication Data

• Title Stress, obesity, and metabolic syndrome
• Contributors George P. Chrousos, Constantine Tsigos, New York Academy of Sciences
• Publisher Blackwell Pub. on behalf of the New York Academy of Sciences
• Publication date 2006
• Publication location Boston
• Language English

Contents

Glucocorticoid receptor variants and obesity risk / R. Rosmond, V. Radulovic, and G. Holm
Tissue production of cortisol by 11[beta]-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 and metabolic risks / B.R. Walker and R. Andrew
Peripheral factors in the metabolic syndrome: the pivotal role of adiponectin / C. Tsatsanis ... [et al.]
The protective role of exercise on stress system dysregulation and co-morbidities / A. Tsatsoulis
Nutrition and inflammatory load / M.D. Kontogianni, A. Zambelas, and C. Tsigos
Potential uses of CRH antagonists / A. Zoumakis and G. P. Chrousos
Serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibition and eating behavior / V. Hainer ... [et al.]
Targeting the cannabinoid system in obesity and metabolic syndrome / C. Tsigos and I. Kyrou
Targeting components of the stress system as potential therapies for the metabolic syndrome: the peroxisome proliferator activated receptors / V.D. Yumuk.

Topics

• Obesity :: Psychosomatic aspects :: Congresses
• Metabolic syndrome :: Psychosomatic aspects :: Congresses
• Stress (Psychology) :: Congresses

Stress, obesity, and metabolic syndrome. ISBN 9781573316255. Published by Blackwell Pub. on behalf of the New York Academy of Sciences in 2006. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.