• DOI:10.1093/GERONA/54.1.B12
Corpus ID: 71692245

Commentary on “Long-Term Calorie Restriction Reduces Energy Expenditure in Aging Monkeys”

@article{Leibel1999CommentaryO,
  title={Commentary on “Long-Term Calorie Restriction Reduces Energy Expenditure in Aging Monkeys”},
  author={R. Leibel},
  journal={Journals of Gerontology Series A-biological Sciences and Medical Sciences},
  year={1999},
  volume={54}
}

• R. Leibel
• Published 1999
• Medicine
• Journals of Gerontology Series A-biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

THE study by DeLaney and colleagues, "Long-term Calorie Restriction Reduces Energy Expenditure in Aging Monkeys," in this issue of the Journal (pp. B5B11) addresses, indirectly, questions that are of major import concerning the pathogenesis and treatment of human obesity. Is there a primary deficit in energy expenditure in the pre-obese; and does the higher body fat of the obese mediate a normalization of this state? The lowered energy expenditure of these calorie-restricted male rhesus monkeys… Expand

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