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Greater lean tissue and skeletal muscle mass are associated with higher bone mineral content in children
BACKGROUND: To compare the relationship of skeletal muscle mass with bone mineral content in an ethnically diverse group of 6 to 18 year old boys and girls. METHODS: 175 healthy children (103 boys; 72 girls) had assessments of body mass, height, and Tanner stage. Whole body bone mineral content, non...
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2886077/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20459832 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-7075-7-41 |