Respiratory quotient is inversely associated with muscle sympathetic nerve activity

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 83, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 3977-3979

  Snitker, Søren ^a,b   Tataranni, P Antonio ^a   Ravussin, Eric ^a  

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

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ADULT; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; CAUCASIAN; ENERGY BALANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID OXIDATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY QUOTIENT; SYMPATHETIC TONE;

EID: 0031790131     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.83.11.5265     Document Type: Article

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