Prepubertal Asians have less limb skeletal muscle

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 2285-2291

  Song, Mi Yeon ^a,b,c   Kim, Jaehee ^a,b,c   Horlick, Mary ^a,b,c   Wang, Jack ^a,b,c   Pierson Jr , Richard N ^a,b,c   Heo, Moonseong ^a,b,c   Gallagher, Dympna ^a,b,c,d  

^a ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^c Clinical Nutrition   (United States)

^d Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Caucasian; Pediatrics

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; METABOLISM; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

EID: 0036082086     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.01066.2001     Document Type: Article

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