Increased adiposity in female rhesus monkeys exposed to androgen excess during early gestation

Obesity Research

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 279-286

  Eisner, Joel R ^a,b,c   Dumesic, Daniel A ^a,d   Kemnitz, Joseph W ^a,c   Colman, Ricki J ^a   Abbott, David H ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; MACACA MULATTA;

ANDROGEN; INSULIN;

ABDOMEN; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; MACACA; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; RADIODENSITOMETRY; SECRETION;

ABDOMEN; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANDROGENS; ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; INSULIN; MACACA MULATTA; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0038654779     PISSN: 10717323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2003.42     Document Type: Article

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