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Appetite Depressants

Known as: Anorexiant, Anorexic Agent, Appetite-Suppressant Drugs 
Any substance that induces loss of appetite to prevent weight gain and achieve weight loss.
National Institutes of Health

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AN-448AmylinDiethylpropionFG 7142
Adrenergic AgentsAmphetaminesAnorexiaDesire for food

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Pharmaceutical Preparations

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Highly Cited
2020
Highly Cited
2020
Effect of Plain Versus Sugar‐Sweetened Breakfast on Energy Balance and Metabolic Health: A Randomized Crossover Trial
This study investigated the effect of 3 weeks of high‐sugar (“Sweet”) versus low‐sugar (“Plain”) breakfast on energy balance… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Neuropeptides and the control of food intake in fish.
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Prescription drug use in pregnancy.
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Anandamide administration into the ventromedial hypothalamus stimulates appetite in rats
This investigation reports the possible role of the endocannabinoid anandamide in modulating appetitive behaviour. Given that… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Personality variables and disorders in anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.
All dominant models of the eating disorders implicate personality variables in the emergence of weight concerns and the… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Gastrointestinal damage associated with the use of nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs.
BACKGROUND Long-term use of nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may lead to inflammation of the small intestine… 
Review
1991
Review
1991
Immunoregulators in the nervous system
Review
1984
Review
1984
Antiarrhythmic agents: the modulated receptor mechanism of action of sodium and calcium channel-blocking drugs.
At the time of the last review of antiarrhythmic drugs in this series in 1 975 (1) , the important developments in the field… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Low Levels of Zinc in Hair, Anorexia, Poor Growth, and Hypogeusia in Children
Extract: Concentrations of zinc in hair were determined for 338 apparently normal subjects living in Denver with ages ranging… 
Highly Cited
1936
Highly Cited
1936
Increased salt appetite in adrenalectomized rats.
Adrenalectomized rats are known to have a defmitely increased salt need, inasmuch as the administration of large quantities of… 
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