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Asian Ethnicity is Associated With a Higher Trunk/Peripheral Fat Ratio in Women and Adolescent Girls
BACKGROUND: Ethnic differences in body fat mass and distribution may develop in childhood and contribute to increased obesity-related disease risk among Asians. We used dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to evaluate adiposity measures among adult women and their adolescent daughters, who were of...
Autores principales: | Morimoto, Yukiko, Maskarinec, Gertraud, Conroy, Shannon M., Lim, Unhee, Shepherd, John, Novotny, Rachel |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Japan Epidemiological Association
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3798591/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22327117 http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20110100 |
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