title: Use of aspartame to test the "body weight set point" hypothesis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Columbia University, New York, NY.
authors.forename: T B
authors.initials: TB
authors.lastname: Van Itallie
authors.forename: M U
authors.initials: MU
authors.lastname: Yang
authors.forename: K P
authors.initials: KP
authors.lastname: Porikos
mesh_terms: D000273:Adipose Tissue / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D000328:Adult; D001218:Aspartame / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology*; D001835:Body Weight / Q000187:drug effects*; D004151:Dipeptides / Q000494:pharmacology*; D004334:Drug Administration Schedule; D002149:Energy Intake / Q000187:drug effects; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009765:Obesity / Q000503:physiopathology
chemical_list: D004151:Dipeptides; D001218:Aspartame