Subcutaneous adipose tissue layers as a stable correlate of leptin in response to short term energy restriction in obese girls

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 25, Issue , 2001, Pages S43-S45

  Sudi, K M ^a   Gallistl, S ^a   Trobinger M ^a   Weinhandl, G ^a   Aigner, R ^a   Payerl, D ^a   Tafeit, E ^a   Moller R ^a   Borkenstein, M H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Girls; Leptin; Lipometer; Obesity; Subcutaneous adipose tissue layers

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DIET RESTRICTION; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; DIET, REDUCING; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN; LEPTIN; OBESITY;

EID: 0034977804     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801697     Document Type: Article

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