Brain, bone, and body mass: Fat is beautiful again

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 83, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1782-

  Einhorn, T A ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN;

BODY FAT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; EDITORIAL; ESTHETICS; GONAD FUNCTION; HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; HYPOGONADISM; LIFE EXPECTANCY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBESITY; ORTHOPEDICS; OSSIFICATION; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0035211986     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-200112000-00002     Document Type: Editorial

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