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Review
. 2025 Feb;49(2):192-195.
doi: 10.1038/s41366-024-01539-x. Epub 2024 May 20.

Management of obesities with a cause specific approach

S Ranjbar  1 , O Akinsiku #  1 , M Hefner #  1 , F Jafari #  2 , G Kudchadkar #  1 , M Zaroudi #  1 , A N Nathan  3 , H Booe  4 , N V Dhurandhar  5
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Management of obesities with a cause specific approach

S Ranjbar et al. Int J Obes (Lond). 2025 Feb.
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Competing interests: NVD has received investigator initiated grant and consultation from Novo Nordisk in the past for projects unconnected with this manuscript.

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