NO signaling in the CNS: from the physiological to the pathological
In clinical trials, these medications helped participants lose 15 to 20% of their body weight in a 68-week trial
This work was supported by the Lundbeck Foundation (fellowship R238-2016-2859), the BioInnovation Institute (grant number NNF20OC0063538) and the Novo Nordisk Foundation (grant numbers NNF17OC0026114 and NNF22OC0073778)
2012;166(1):99-105 Author Information Author Information Erica Smolinski, MS, RDN, CDN is a registered dietitian nutritionist, specializing in integrative and functional nutrition
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