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Scientific Symposia Series

“Physical Activity: The Thermogenic Regulator of Obesity?,”
December 2003

Symposium Schedule (pdf)

Co-chaired by Leslie P. Kozak, Ph.D. (Pennington Biomedical Research Center) and Marc L. Reitman, M.D., Ph.D. (Merck Research Laboratories).


from left to right: Dr. Reitman, Dr. Kozak

 
 
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