Body composition in a seasonal model of obesity: Longitudinal measures and validation of DXA

Obesity Research

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1180-1187

  Hunter, Heather L ^a   Nagy, Tim R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Fat mass; Lean tissue mass; Phenotyping

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; DICROSTONYX; DICROSTONYX GROENLANDICUS;

EID: 0039483119     PISSN: 10717323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2002.160     Document Type: Article

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