Metabolism
Studies conducted at C. Addy et al on metabolism recently published
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, April 7th, 2008
"Here, we describe a comprehensive clinical research study of taranabant, a structurally novel acyclic CB1 R inverse agonist. Positron emission tomography imaging using the selective CB1R tracer [F-18]MK-9470 confirmed central nervous system receptor occupancy levels (similar to 10%-40%) associated with energy balance/weight- loss effects in animals. In a 12-week weight-loss study, taranabant induced statistically...
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