Dietary calcium intake and obesity in adult women : the POWIRS study / Petro Hannie Rautenbach
Background: The role of dietary calcium in weight management is gaining support in the nutrition research community. It has been hypothesized that high calcium diets protect against fat gain by creating a balance of lipolysis over lipogenesis in adipocytes (Zemel et al., 2000) and that a diet defici...
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North-West University
2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10394/615 |