Energy balance and weight regulation: Genetics versus environment

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 83, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2000, Pages

  Ravussin, Eric ^a   Bogardus, Clifton ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENVIRONMENT; GENETICS; HUMAN; OBESITY; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0034115345     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0007114500000908     Document Type: Conference Paper

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