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Weight Loss - A Multidisciplinary Perspective

Weight Loss
Weight Loss A Multidisciplinary Perspective Edited by Hubertus Himmerich

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Hubertus Himmerich
Hubertus Himmerich

King's College London,
United Kingdom

Published11 September 2024

Doi10.5772/intechopen.1001687

ISBN978-0-85466-691-1

Print ISBN978-0-85466-692-8

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-0-85466-693-5

Copyright year2024

Number of pages254

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1. Tryptophan Metabolites and the Microbiome-Gut-Brain Axis in Major Gut Disorders

By Bogdan Severus Gaspar, Monica Profir and Sanda Maria Cretoiu

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2. The Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis: Tryptophan Metabolism and Potential Therapeutic Strategies

By Miriam A. Mora-Navarro, José M. Mora-Martínez, Anayeli D.J. Patiño-Laguna, Carla P. Barragán-Álvarez, Michelle E. Gonzalez-Mora and Citlalli E. Mora-Navarro

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3. Probiotics and Metabolic Syndrome: A Bibliometric Analysis and Overview of Dietary Interventions

By Laura García-Curiel, Jesús Guadalupe Pérez Flores, Luis Guillermo González-Olivares, José Antonio Guerrero-Solano, Elizabeth Contreras-López, Emmanuel Pérez-Escalante, Lizbeth Anahí Portillo-Torres and Jessica Lizbeth Sebastián-Nicolás

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4. Obesity in Low-Income Communities

By Amardeep Shrestha and Prakriti Singh Shrestha

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7. Bariatric Metabolic Surgery

By Matej Pekař, Pavol Holéczy and Marek Soltes

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8. Endoscopic Methods in Obesity Treatment

By Anıl Ergin and Cihan Şahan

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11. A Collaborative and Therapeutic Approach for Measuring the Correct Body Weight in People with Anorexia Nervosa

By Marie Hehl, Gemma Peachey, Ivana Picek, Camilla Day, Georgia Faulkner, Alexandra Harvey, Janet Treasure and Hubertus Himmerich

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12. Psychoeducation on Medication for People with Anorexia Nervosa: A Quality Improvement Project

By Jessica McMahon, Ines Green, Titilope Omitogun, Ivana Picek, Gemma Peachey, Camilla Day, Janet Treasure and Hubertus Himmerich

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