Genetic pleiotropy for resting metabolic rate with fat-free mass and fat mass: The Québec family study

Obesity Research

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 125-131

  Rice, Treva ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bivariate heritability; Cross trait familial correlations; Oligogenic; Pleiotropy

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BODY COMPOSITION; CALORIMETRY; CANADA; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; BASAL METABOLISM; BODY COMPOSITION; CALORIMETRY, INDIRECT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; QUEBEC;

EID: 0030096877     PISSN: 10717323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1550-8528.1996.tb00524.x     Document Type: Article

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