Energy, evolution, and human diseases: An overview

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Roth, Jesse ^a,b,c   Szulc, Alessandra L ^a   Danoff, Ann ^d,e  

^a FEINSTEIN INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b DONALD AND BARBARA ZUCKER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT HOFSTRA NORTHWELL   (United States)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e VA New York Harbor HeaIthcare System   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 21; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE KINASE; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA COACTIVATOR 1ALPHA;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; BODY TEMPERATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA METHYLATION; ENERGY BALANCE; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INFLAMMATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIPID STORAGE; MALARIA; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MITOCHONDRION; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; OBESITY; REPRODUCTION; TRYPANOSOMIASIS; TUBERCULOSIS; UPREGULATION;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; ENERGY METABOLISM; HUMANS; IMMUNITY; INFECTION; LIFE EXPECTANCY; OBESITY; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 79953174236     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: 19383207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.110.001909     Document Type: Conference Paper

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