Lipolysis in African-American children: Is it a metabolic risk factor predisposing to obesity?

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 86, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 3022-3026

  Danadian, Kapriel ^a   Lewy, Vered ^a   Janosky, Janine J ^b   Arslanian, Silva ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; LIPOLYSIS; MALE; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK FACTOR;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; DEUTERIUM; FASTING; FEMALE; GLYCEROL; HUMANS; HYPERINSULINISM; INSULIN; LIPOLYSIS; MALE; OBESITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034919003     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.86.7.3022     Document Type: Article

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