Obesity research in the next decade

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 32, Issue , 2008, Pages S143-S151

  Eckel, R H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy balance; Epigenetics; Pregnancy; Prevention; Reduced obesity; Weight regulation

Indexed keywords

BODY FAT; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; EPIGENETICS; HUMAN; LIPID METABOLISM; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; WEIGHT CONTROL; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENERGY METABOLISM; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREGNANCY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 58149510940     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2008.251     Document Type: Review

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