Association of serum ferritin and indices of body fat distribution and obesity in mexican american men - The third national health and nutrition examination survey

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 639-645

  Gillum, R F ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Adipose tissue; Age factors; Ferritin, serum; Hispanics; Male; Obesity

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; ETHNIC GROUP; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKINFOLD THICKNESS;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGING; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY CONSTITUTION; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FERRITINS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0035003922     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801561     Document Type: Article

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