Obesity and aging

Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 391-312

  Kotz, C M ^a   Billington, C J ^a   Levine, A S ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; INSULIN;

AGING; ANOREXIA; BODY FAT; CANCER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEEDING; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN RELEASE; LONGEVITY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OBESITY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW;

EID: 0032910409     PISSN: 07490690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0749-0690(18)30066-1     Document Type: Review

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