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Slow early growers have more muscle in relation to adult activity: Evidence from Cebu, Philippines

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Adult skeletal muscle mass (SMM) protects against type 2 diabetes but little is known about its developmental antecedents. We examined whether pace of early weight gain predicted adult SMM in a birth cohort from Cebu City, Philippines. Additionally, we examined whether increas...

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Autores principales: Workman, Megan, McDade, Thomas W., Adair, Linda S., Kuzawa, Christopher W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4575228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25782430
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ejcn.2015.18