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Sex differences in body composition and association with cardiometabolic risk

BACKGROUND: Body composition differs between men and women, with women having proportionally more fat mass and men more muscle mass. Although men and women are both susceptible to obesity, health consequences differ between the sexes. The purpose of our study was to assess sex differences in body co...

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Autores principales: Schorr, Melanie, Dichtel, Laura E., Gerweck, Anu V., Valera, Ruben D., Torriani, Martin, Miller, Karen K., Bredella, Miriam A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6022328/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29950175
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13293-018-0189-3