Ecological pressures and milk metabolic hormones of ethnic Tibetans living at different altitudes
Background: Very little is known about how milk hormones, shown to influence growth during infancy, may contribute to patterns of altered growth in high altitude living infants. Aim: This study investigated the association between maternal BMI, the metabolic hormones adiponectin and leptin in human...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-01-01
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Series: | Annals of Human Biology |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/03014460.2016.1153144 |