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Marine Natural Products and Obesity

Obesity and related co-morbidities are increasing worldwide and pose a serious health problem. Changes in lifestyle and diet would be the best remedies to fight obesity; however, many people will still rely on medical aid. Marine organisms have been prolific in the production of bioactive compounds for many diseases, e.g., cancer, and promise to be an excellent source for natural-derived molecules and novel nutraceuticals. Bioactive compounds with beneficial activities towards obesity have been described from diverse marine organism including marine algae, bacteria, sponges, fungi, crustaceans or fish.

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551 MAR
Publisher
Basel : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute.,
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Language
English
ISBN/ISSN
978-3-03921-192-0
Classification
551
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text
Media Type
computer
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online resource
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Subject(s)
Marine sciences
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