Lower energy expenditures in infants from obese biological mothers
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Previous studies in adults have found that a lower resting metabolic rate is a predictor of future body weight gain.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>To determine if energy expenditures are reduced in infants born to obe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-05-01
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Series: | Nutrition Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.nutritionj.com/content/7/1/15 |