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Marine Natural Products and Obesity

Marine Natural Products and Obesity

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Medical Reference

ISBN10: 3039211919
ISBN13: 9783039211913
Publisher: Mdpi Ag
Published: Jul 12 2019
Pages: 194
Weight: 0.93
Height: 0.53 Width: 6.69 Depth: 9.61
Language: English

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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