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A framework for identification of infections that contribute to human obesity.
The Lancet. Infectious diseases - 1 Dec 2011
Dhurandhar Nikhil V
Abstract excerpt
WHO has declared obesity to be a global epidemic. Obesity management strategies mainly target behavioural components of the disorder, but are only marginally effective. A comprehensive understanding of the causative factors of obesity might provide more effective management approaches. Several microbes are causatively and correlatively linked with obesity in animals and human beings. If infections contribute to...
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