Age and sex differences in body size and composition during Rhesus monkey adulthood

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 197-204

  Hudson, J C ^a,b   Baum, S T ^a   Frye, D M D ^c,d   Roecker, E B ^b   Kemnitz, J W ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d Lunar Radiation Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Adiposity; body composition; bone density; Macaca mulatta; X ray absorptiometry

Indexed keywords

ADULTHOOD; AGED; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; BONE MINERALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; RHESUS MONKEY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALIA; MACACA MULATTA; PRIMATES;

EID: 0029762917     PISSN: 03949532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03339677     Document Type: Article

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