Ethnic and sex differences in body fat and visceral and subcutaneous adiposity in children and adolescents.

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Published in Int J Obes (Lond) on June 19, 2012

Authors

A E Staiano1, P T Katzmarzyk

Author Affiliations

1: Population Science, Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.

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