Body Mass Index as a Phenotypic Expression of Adiposity: Quantitative Contribution of Muscularity in a Population-Based Sample

OBJECTIVE: Although widely applied as a phenotypic expression of adiposity in population and gene-search studies, body mass index (BMI) is also acknowledged to reflect muscularity even though relevant studies directly measuring skeletal muscle (SM) mass are lacking. The current study aimed to fill t...

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Autores principales: Heymsfield, Steven B., Scherzer, Rebecca, Pietrobelli, Angelo, Lewis, Cora E., Grunfeld, Carl
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3156622/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19773739
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2009.184

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3156622/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19773739
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2009.184

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