Energy metabolism during male human puberty. I. Changes in energy expenditure during the onset of puberty in boys

Annals of Human Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 273-279

  Brown, D C ^a,c   Kelnar, C J H ^a   Wu, F C W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TESTOSTERONE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHEMISTRY; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; ENERGY METABOLISM; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PUBERTY; SALIVA;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; ENERGY METABOLISM; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PUBERTY; SALIVA; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0030186687     PISSN: 03014460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014469600004502     Document Type: Article

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