Energy expenditure and adiposity in Nigerian and African-American women

Obesity

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2148-2154

  Ebersole, Kara E ^a   Dugas, Lara R ^a   Durazo Arvizu, Ramon A ^a   Adeyemo, Adebowale A ^b   Tayo, Bamidele O ^a   Omotade, Olayemi O ^c   Brieger, William R ^d   Schoeller, Dale A ^e   Cooper, Richard S ^a   Luke, Amy H ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^b HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CALORIMETRY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDICATOR DILUTION CURVE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

ADIPOSITY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; BODY COMPOSITION; CALORIMETRY, INDIRECT; CHICAGO; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDICATOR DILUTION TECHNIQUES; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; OBESITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 50649117081     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2008.330     Document Type: Article

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