Influence of Leptin on Changes in Body Fat during Growth in African American and White Children
β Scribed by Johnson, Maria S. ;Huang, Terry T-K. ;Figueroa-Colon, Reinaldo ;Dwyer, James H. ;Goran, Michael I.
- Book ID
- 109967229
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 86 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1071-7323
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