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Diabetes - A Global Challenge - Novel Approaches in Drug Development Part 1 (11:09)
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This presentation focuses on the current and novel approaches used to develop drugs in the treatment of obesity. We’ll introduce the student to the physiological regulation of appetite and satiety in relation to meals, then we’ll provide an short overview of the previous and current treatment on the market for the treatment of obesity and finally we’ll describe some of the promising novel approaches pursued for future treatment.

Course responsible: Associate Professor Signe Sørensen Torekov, MD Nicolai Wewer Albrechtsen & Professor Jens Juul Holst

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Applied Science
Health, Medicine and Nursing
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Lecture
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University of Copenhagen Department of Biomedical Science
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Diabetes - A Global Challenge
Author:
Professor Birgitte Holst
Date Added:
01/07/2015
Diabetes - A Global Challenge - Novel Approaches in Drug Development Part 2 (13:10)
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This presentation provides an overview of the existing treatment available for treatment of obesity. Genetic studies have revealed that the genes contributing to development of obesity is mainly located in the brain, therefore it would be logical to tro to target the brain when pursuing drugs for the treatment of obesity. However it’s not that simple.

Course responsible: Associate Professor Signe Sørensen Torekov, MD Nicolai Wewer Albrechtsen & Professor Jens Juul Holst

Subject:
Applied Science
Health, Medicine and Nursing
Material Type:
Lecture
Provider:
University of Copenhagen Department of Biomedical Science
Provider Set:
Diabetes - A Global Challenge
Author:
Professor Birgitte Holst
Date Added:
01/07/2015