Climacteric modifications in body weight and fat tissue distribution

Climacteric

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 37-44

  Gambacciani, M ^a   Ciaponi, M ^a   Cappagli, B ^a   Benussi, C ^a   De Simone, L ^a   Genazzani, A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGING; ARM; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CLIMACTERIUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LEG; NORMAL HUMAN; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE; TRUNK;

EID: 0033020578     PISSN: 13697137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13697139909025561     Document Type: Article

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