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Racial differences in the association of subcutaneous and visceral fat on bone mineral …


A Afghani, MI Goran - Calcified tissue international, 2006 - Springer
Abstract. Total fat mass plays a significant role in determining bone mass, but
the specific role of central adiposity independent of total fat mass has not
been widely studied. Prepubertal (Tanner 1) children (n = 181; 65 boys, 116 ...
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Lower bone mineral content in hypertensive compared with normotensive overweight Latino …

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A Afghani, MI Goran - American journal of hypertension, 2007 - Elsevier
Total body BMC of 187 overweight (mean BMI = 28.7 kg/m 2 ) Latino children and
adolescents (mean age = 11.2 years) were measured using dual-energy x-ray
absorptiometry. Seated systolic BP (SBP) and diastolic BP (DBP) were ...
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Relationship between bone mineral density, leptin and insulin concentration in Brazilian …

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WL do Prado, A de Piano, M Lazaretti-Castro … - Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism, 2009 - Springer
Abstract Despite the epidemic of adolescent obesity, the effect of obesity and
hormones on bone mineral accrual during growth is poorly understood. Studies
using dual- energy X-ray to examine the effect of obesity on bone mass in ...
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The Interrelationships between Abdominal Adiposity, Leptin and Bone Mineral Content in …

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A Afghani, MI Goran - Horm Res, 2009 - content.karger.com
Background/Aims: The link between abdominal fat and bone mineral content (BMC),
independent of weight, has not been extensively studied. In Latino children, the
contributions of abdominal subcutaneous and visceral fat to BMC have not ...
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