Evaluation of specific metabolic rates of major organs and tissues: Comparison between men and women

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 333-338

  Wang, Zimian ^a   Ying, Zhiliang ^b   Bosy Westphal, Anja ^c   Zhang, Junyi ^b   Heller, Martin ^d   Later, Wiebke ^c   Heymsfield, Steven B ^e   Müller, Manfred J ^c  

^a Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^e PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BODY COMPOSITION; BRAIN; CALORIMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEART MUSCLE; HUMAN; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REFERENCE VALUE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; BASAL METABOLISM; BODY COMPOSITION; BRAIN; CALORIMETRY, INDIRECT; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LIVER; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOCARDIUM; REFERENCE VALUES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79953885634     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: 15206300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.21137     Document Type: Article

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