Skeletal muscle mass: Evaluation of neutron activation and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry methods

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 824-831

  Wang, Zi Mian ^a   Visser, Marjolein ^b   Ma, Ruimei ^b   Baumgartner, Richard N ^b   Kotler, Donald ^b   Gallagher, Dympna ^b   Heymsfield, Steven B ^b  

^a ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; Computerized axial tomography

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MUSCLE MASS; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; BODY WEIGHT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030004890     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1996.80.3.824     Document Type: Article

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