Signaling Proteins that Influence Energy Intake may Affect Unintentional Weight Loss in Elderly Persons

Journal of the American Dietetic Association

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 864-873

  Wernette, Catherine M ^a   White, B Douglas ^a   Zizza, Claire A ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

AGED; AGING; ANOREXIA; APPETITE; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; EATING; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGED; AGING; ANOREXIA; APPETITE; APPETITE REGULATION; EATING; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROTEINS; WEIGHT LOSS;

RATTUS;

EID: 79956358963     PISSN: 00028223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jada.2011.03.011     Document Type: Article

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