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Skeletal muscle energetics assessed by (31)P-NMR in prepubertal girls with a familial predisposition to obesity.
International journal of obesity and related metabolic disorders : journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity - 1 Sept 2001
Treuth M S, Butte N F, Herrick R
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OBJECTIVE: To determine whether skeletal muscle energetics, measured by in vivo (31)P-nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy during plantar flexion exercise, differ between multiethnic, prepubertal girls with or without a predisposition to obesity. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. SUBJECTS: Girls (mean age and body fat+/-s.d.=8.6+/-0.3 y and 22.6+/-4.2%) were recruited according to parental leanness or obesity...
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