Body composition changes with aging: The cause or the result of alterations in metabolic rate and macronutrient oxidation?

Nutrition

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 152-155

  St Onge, Marie Pierre ^a   Gallagher, Dympna ^a  

^a ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Body composition; Metabolic rate; Substrate oxidation

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; LIPID;

AGING; ATROPHY; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; HUMAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LIPID OXIDATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MACRONUTRIENT; METABOLIC RATE; MUSCLE MASS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADIPOSITY; AGING; BASAL METABOLISM; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FLUID COMPARTMENTS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIETARY FATS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; ORGAN SIZE; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

EID: 73449125077     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2009.07.004     Document Type: Review

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