Lean mass of children in various nutritional states. Comparison between dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry and anthropometry

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 904, Issue , 2000, Pages 433-436

  Brambilla, Paolo ^a   Rolland Cachera, Marie Françoise ^b   Testolin, Corrado ^a   Briend, André ^b   Salvatoni, Alessandro ^c   Testolin, Giulio ^d   Chiumello, Giuseppe ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b Bioinformatique et Chimie Moléculaire   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^d Sci Institute H San Raffaele ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRITION; REFERENCE VALUE;

EID: 0034098441     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2000.tb06497.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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