Rate of fat gain is faster in girls undergoing early adiposity rebound

Obesity Research

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1228-1230

  Taylor, Rachael W ^a   Goulding, Ailsa ^a   Lewis Barned, Nick J ^a   Williams, Sheila M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b NORTH TYNESIDE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adiposity rebound; Body composition; Child; Fat mass; Lean mass

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; CHILD; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; OBESITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIODENSITOMETRY; RISK FACTOR;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 6344284494     PISSN: 10717323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2004.155     Document Type: Article

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