The Impact of Obesity on the Excretion of Steroid Metabolites in Boys and Girls: A Comparison with Normal-Weight Children
Obesity in childhood is associated with several steroid changes, which result from excess body mass. The aim of this study was to evaluate steroid metabolism in children with obesity compared with those with normal weight, especially in relation to sex and puberty progress. We analyzed the clinical...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-04-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/7/1734 |