Muscle fibre type composition in infant and adult populations and relationships with obesity

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 796-801

  Kriketos, A D ^a,b,d   Baur, L A ^a,b   O'Connor, J ^a,b   Carey, D ^c   King, S ^a,b   Caterson, I D ^a,b   Storlien, L H ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adiposity; Age; Fibre type; Muscle biopsy; Skeletal muscle; Young children

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; LIFESPAN; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

EID: 0030882263     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0800476     Document Type: Article

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