Leisure-time physical activity and high-risk fat: a longitudinal population-based twin study
Leisure-time physical activity and high-risk fat: a longitudinal population-based twin study
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Leskinen, T , Sipilä, S , Alen, M , Cheng, S , Pietiläinen, K.H , Usenius, J.P , Suominen, H , Kovanen, V , Kainulainen, H , Kaprio, J and Kujala, U.M
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Background and Objective: Exercise is thought to reduce high-risk body fat, but intervention studies are frequently limited by short follow-ups and observational studies by genetic selection. Therefore, we studied the effects of a physically inactive vs active lifestyle on high-risk (visceral, liver and intramuscular) fat in twin pairs discordant f...
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Leisure-time physical activity and high-risk fat: a longitudinal population-based twin study
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_734143599
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_734143599
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0307-0565
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1476-5497
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10.1038/ijo.2009.170