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Rimonabant: A novel treatment for obesity and the metabolic syndrome

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  1. Muhammad Houri MD
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  2. Richard E. Pratley MD
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Houri, M., Pratley, R.E. Rimonabant: A novel treatment for obesity and the metabolic syndrome. Curr Diab Rep 5, 43–44 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11892-005-0066-4

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