Aging in women - The four-compartment model of body composition

Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 43-48

  Aloia, John F ^a   Vaswani, Ashok ^b   Ma, Euimei ^b   Flaster, Edith ^b  

^a WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAT; MINERAL; PROTEIN; WATER;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CAUCASIAN; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NEUTRON SCATTERING; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0029961710     PISSN: 00260495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0026-0495(96)90198-5     Document Type: Article

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