Reduced Rate of Energy Expenditure as a Risk Factor for Body-Weight Gain

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 318, Issue 8, 1988, Pages 467-472

  Ravussin, Eric ^a   Lillioja, Stephen ^a   Knowler, William C ^a   Christin, Laurent ^a   Freymond, Daniel ^a   Abbott, William G h ^a   Boyce, Vicky ^a   Howard, Barbara V ^a   Bogardus, Clifton ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY GROWTH; CHILD; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MOTHER; NUTRITION; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0023851885     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM198802253180802     Document Type: Article

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