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M H Fernstrom

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Fernstrom M
Postgrad Med . 2009 Aug; 109(6 Suppl):10-8. PMID: 19667563
The health risks of obesity include the development of comorbid conditions and increased overall mortality. Obesity increases health-related costs for both patients and the healthcare system and significantly affects workforce...
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Di Caro S, Hamad G, Fernstrom M, Schauer P, Bonanomi G
Minerva Gastroenterol Dietol . 2006 Nov; 52(4):415-30. PMID: 17108871
In recent years, obesity has become a major public health problem in Western countries. The World Health Organization has defined obesity as a global epidemic of the third millennium. Treatment...
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Fernstrom M, Fernstrom J
Int J Clin Pract . 2002 Dec; 56(9):683-6. PMID: 12469983
Obesity is associated with an increased risk for a wide variety of chronic health conditions. Despite this fact, less than half of obese patients are advised by healthcare professionals to...
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Fernstrom J, Fernstrom M
Nutr Rev . 2001 Aug; 59(8 Pt 2):S60-5; discussion S66-8. PMID: 11519669
The concentration of TYR in brain changes directly with dietary protein content in the 0-10% PE range, but not higher. The effect is large: TYR concentrations rise as much as...
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Fernstrom J, Fernstrom M
Nestle Nutr Workshop Ser Clin Perform Programme . 2001 Aug; 5:117-31; discussion 131-3. PMID: 11510434
This article has attempted to point out some of the relationships between 5-HT and catecholamine (NE, DA) neurons in brain and the control of appetite and food intake. At least...
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Blackburn G, Fernstrom M
J Womens Health Gend Based Med . 2001 Mar; 10(2):101-7. PMID: 11268295
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Kaye W, Gendall K, Fernstrom M, Fernstrom J, McConaha C, Weltzin T
Biol Psychiatry . 2000 Feb; 47(2):151-7. PMID: 10664832
Background: The present study investigated the role of serotonin in the pathophysiology of bulimia nervosa (BN) by studying the affective and appetitive responses of women ill with BN to an...
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Fernstrom M, Verrico C, Ebaugh A, Fernstrom J
Life Sci . 1996 Jan; 58(17):1433-44. PMID: 8622569
The relationship between serum cholesterol concentrations and serotonin synthesis rate in brain was examined in Mongolian gerbils chronically fed diets containing 20% fat (safflower oil, beef tallow or butterfat) with...
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Fernstrom J, Cameron J, Fernstrom M, McConaha C, Weltzin T, Kaye W
J Clin Endocrinol Metab . 1996 Jan; 81(1):184-91. PMID: 8550750
Fasting male subjects received each of four treatments on different days: a large oral dose of monosodium L-glutamate (MSG; 12.7 g), the MSG vehicle, an iv injection of TRH, or...
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Fernstrom M
Obes Res . 1995 Nov; 3 Suppl 4:435S-439S. PMID: 8697041
Among drugs which cause weight gain, the tricyclic antidepressant medications are a drug class producing persistent and problematic body weight gain in many treated patients. Major depressive illness is often...