Childhood obesity is the fuel that fires adult metabolic abnormalities and cardiovascular disease

Childhood Obesity

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 250-256

  Moriarty Kelsey, Megan ^a   Daniels, Stephen R ^a  

^a University of Colorado Denver and Children s Hospital Colorado   (United States)

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EID: 79953210719     PISSN: 21532168     EISSN: 21532176     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/chi.2010.0504     Document Type: Review

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