Evo-devo of infantile and childhood growth

Pediatric Research

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 2-7

  Hochberg, Ze'Ev ^a   Albertsson Wikland, Kerstin ^b  

^a MEYER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY SIZE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD GROWTH; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; ENERGY RESOURCE; EVOLUTIONARY DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; GROWTH ACCELERATION; HUMAN; INFANCY; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SHORT STATURE; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; ENERGY METABOLISM; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; GROWTH DISORDER; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INFANT; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BODY SIZE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; ENERGY METABOLISM; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; INFANT; OBESITY;

EID: 49849096213     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: 15300447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/PDR.0b013e318177590f     Document Type: Review

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