Prolonged Juvenile States and Delay of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Risk Factors: The Fels Longitudinal Study

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 155, Issue 3, 2009, Pages S7.e1-S7.e6

  Sun, Shumei S ^a   Schubert, Christine M ^a  

^a Virginia Commonwealth University Medical College of Virginia Campus (VCU MCV)   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; FEMALE; GROWTH CURVE; GROWTH RATE; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; JUVENILE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATURATION; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 69249228724     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2009.04.050     Document Type: Article

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