PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Parry, Nicola ED - Kim, Yangha TI - Thermogenesis-Based Obesity Interventions DP - 2013 Dec 01 TA - MD Conference Express PG - 13--13 VI - 13 IP - 16 4099 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/13/16/13.1.short 4100 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/13/16/13.1.full AB - This article reviews the role of thermogenic agents in the management of cardiometabolic risk. The global obesity pandemic represents a major public health problem, in particular since overweight and obesity are well-known risk factors that predispose patients to cardiovascular diseasse and type 2 diabetes [Seale P, Lazar MA. Diabetes 2009].