Fat cat(aract)

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1417-1418

  Taylor, Allen ^a   Moeller, Suzen ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CATARACT; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDITORIAL; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; OBESITY; RISK;

FELIS CATUS;

EID: 0033652244     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/72.6.1417     Document Type: Editorial

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