Metabolic risk-factor clustering estimation in children: to draw a line across pediatric metabolic syndrome.

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Published in Int J Obes (Lond) on April 01, 2007

Authors

P Brambilla1, I Lissau, C-E Flodmark, L A Moreno, K Widhalm, M Wabitsch, A Pietrobelli

Author Affiliations

1: ASL Provincia di Milano 2, Milano, Italy.

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