Variation in relative fat distribution associated with maturational timing: The Wrocław Growth study

Annals of Human Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 691-701

  Kozieł, Sławomir ^a   Malina, Robert M ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF ANTHROPOLOGY   (Poland)

^b TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Fat distribution; Longitudinal study; Maturation

Indexed keywords

AGE CLASS; FAT RESERVE; GROWTH RATE; MATURATION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SURVEY;

PROSPECT HILL VIRUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; AGING; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL MATURATION;

ADIPOSITY; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; AGING; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; SEXUAL MATURATION;

EID: 33644858103     PISSN: 03014460     EISSN: 14645033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014460500268531     Document Type: Article

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