The interrelationships between abdominal adiposity, leptin and bone mineral content in overweight Latino children

Hormone Research

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 82-87

  Afghani, Afrooz ^a,c   Goran, Michael I ^b  

^a TUI University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c TUI College of Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal adiposity; Bone mineral content; Leptin; Osteopenia

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; LEPTIN; TESTOSTERONE;

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CHILD; DEVICE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; OSTEOPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SCREENING TEST; SEX DIFFERENCE; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; UNITED STATES;

ABDOMINAL FAT; ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADIPOSITY; ADOLESCENT; BONE DENSITY; CALIFORNIA; CHILD; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LEPTIN; MALE; OBESITY; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 69249099391     PISSN: 03010163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000232160     Document Type: Article

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