Etiology and pathogenesis of obesity

Clinical Cornerstone

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1-15

  Bray, George A ^a  

^a PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALORIC INTAKE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ENERGY INTAKE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0033251732     PISSN: 10983597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1098-3597(99)90001-7     Document Type: Article

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