Trait-specific tracking and determinants of body composition: a 7-year follow-up study of pubertal growth in girls
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Understanding how bone (BM), lean (LM) and fat mass (FM) develop through childhood, puberty and adolescence is vital since it holds key information regarding current and future health. Our study aimed to determine how BM, LM and FM t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-01-01
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Series: | BMC Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/7/5 |