Sex difference in the effect of puberty on the relationship between fat mass and bone mass in 926 healthy subjects, 6 to 18 years old

Obesity

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 819-825

  Ackerman, Alexandra ^a   Thornton, John C ^a   Wang, Jack ^a   Pierson Jr , Richard N ^a   Horlick, Mary ^a,b,c  

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

^b Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Body composition; Bone mass; DXA; Ethnicity; Puberty

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PUBERTY; RADIODENSITOMETRY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADIPOSITY; ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; CHILD; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEW YORK; PUBERTY; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 33846877415     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2006.95     Document Type: Article

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