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Age- and gender-dependent values of skeletal muscle mass in healthy children and adolescents
BACKGROUND: Skeletal muscle mass (SMM) can be extracted from whole-body scans obtained by X-ray-based dual-photon absorptiometry (DXA). There is a need to establish expected age-dependent values for children and adolescents. METHODS: Appendicular lean tissue mass (ALM) was extracted from whole-body...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer-Verlag
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3302981/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22451073 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13539-011-0042-6 |