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Body Weight
Known as:
weighting
, Weight, Body
, Weights, Body
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The mass or quantity of heaviness of an individual. It is expressed by units of pounds or kilograms.
National Institutes of Health
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Anatomic structures
Body Constitution
Body Size
Body measure procedure
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Birth Weight
Body mass index
Body weight ideal:Mass:Point in time:^Patient:Quantitative
Body weight:Cmplx:Pt:^Patient:Set
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Obesity
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Racial disparity in fracture risk between white and nonwhite children in the United States.
T. Wren
,
J. Shepherd
,
+6 authors
V. Gilsanz
Jornal de Pediatria
2012
Corpus ID: 18111058
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Bioactives from bitter melon enhance insulin signaling and modulate acyl carnitine content in skeletal muscle in high-fat diet-fed mice.
Zhong Q. Wang
,
X. Zhang
,
+7 authors
W. Cefalu
Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry
2011
Corpus ID: 21860816
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Circulating ghrelin is decreased in non-obese and obese women with binge eating disorder as well as in obese non-binge eating women, but not in patients with bulimia nervosa
P. Monteleone
,
M. Fabrazzo
,
A. Tortorella
,
V. Martiadis
,
C. Serritella
,
M. Maj
Psychoneuroendocrinology
2005
Corpus ID: 5625667
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Ghrelin concentrations in healthy children and adolescents
A. Whatmore
,
C. Hall
,
J. Jones
,
M. Westwood
,
P. Clayton
,
Peter E. Clayton
Clinical Endocrinology
2003
Corpus ID: 37199001
objective In addition to its regulation by GH releasing hormone (GHRH) and somatostatin, release of GH from the pituitary is…
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
A longitudinal study of children's juice intake and growth: the juice controversy revisited.
J. Skinner
,
B. R. Carruth
Journal of the American Dietetic Association
2001
Corpus ID: 38337135
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Energy Balance in Women With Breast During Adjuvant Treatment
C. L. Kutynec
,
L. Mccargar
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S. Barr
,
T. Hislop
1999
Corpus ID: 72600763
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Sexual maturation and obesity in 9- and 10-year-old black and white girls: the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Growth and Health Study.
John A. Morrison
,
Bruce A. Barton
,
Frank M. Biro
,
D. L. Sprecher
,
Frank Falkner
,
Eva Obarzanek
Jornal de Pediatria
1994
Corpus ID: 2723852
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Concomitant increase in blood plasma levels of immunoreactive hemorphin-7 and β-endorphin following long distance running
E. Glämsta
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L. Mørkrid
,
I. Lantz
,
F. Nyberg
Regulatory Peptides
1993
Corpus ID: 32912890
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Body composition. Prediction of normal body potassium, body water and body fat in adults on the basis of body height, body weight and age.
A. Bruce
,
M. Andersson
,
B. Arvidsson
,
B. Isaksson
Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory…
1980
Corpus ID: 21124268
In 134 males and 242 females, aged 20-70 years, most of them randomly selected from population studies, the body composition was…
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Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Neonatal lead exposure in the rat: decreased learning as a function of age and blood lead concentrations.
David R. Brown
Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology
1975
Corpus ID: 43824096
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