Total energy expenditure and the level of physical activity correlate with plasma leptin concentrations in five-year-old children

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 592-595

  Salbe, Arline D ^a   Nicolson, Margery ^b   Ravussin, Eric ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^b AMGEN INC   (United States)

Author keywords

doubly labeled water; energy metabolism; obesity; Pima Indian; preschool aged children

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; LEPTIN;

ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CALORIMETRY; CHILD; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031016732     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI119200     Document Type: Article

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