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Resistance and susceptibility to weight gain: individual variability in response to a high-fat diet.
Physiology & behavior - 15 Dec 2005
Blundell J E, Stubbs R J, Golding C, Croden F, Alam R, Whybrow S, Le Noury J, Lawton C L
Abstract excerpt
An obesigenic environment is a potent force for promoting weight gain. However, not all people exposed to such an environment become obese; some remain lean. This means that some people are susceptible to weight gain (in a weight-promoting environment) and others are resistant. Identifying the characteristics of appetite control and food motivation in these two groups could throw light on the causes of weight...
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