Excessive adiposity, calorie restriction, and aging

JAMA

Volumn 295, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 1577-1578

  Fontana, Luigi ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; GROWTH FACTOR; GROWTH HORMONE; INSULIN; LIOTHYRONINE; PRASTERONE SULFATE;

AGING; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BODY TEMPERATURE; CALORIC INTAKE; CALORIC RESTRICTION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA DAMAGE; DYSLIPIDEMIA; EDITORIAL; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIFESPAN; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 33645500056     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.295.13.1577     Document Type: Editorial

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