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O Ziouzenkova, G Orasanu, M Sharlach, TE … - Nature medicine, 2007 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov The metabolism of vitamin A and the diverse effects of its metabolites are
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SJ Lee, F Bacha, N Gungor, S Arslanian - The Journal of Pediatrics, 2008 - Elsevier Regardless of the metabolic syndrome criteria used, the prevalence of the
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- ►eje-online.org R Weiss - European Journal of Endocrinology, 2007 - EFES Obesity does not necessarily imply disease and similarly obese individuals may
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IM Libman, SA Arslanian - Horm Res, 2007 - content.karger.com Parallel to the increase in obesity worldwide, there has been a rise in the
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