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World J Exp Med. Jun 20, 2012; 2(3): 58-64
Published online Jun 20, 2012. doi: 10.5493/wjem.v2.i3.58
Published online Jun 20, 2012. doi: 10.5493/wjem.v2.i3.58
Indirect calorimetry in obese female subjects: Factors influencing the resting metabolic rate
Theresa Hagedorn, Claudia Savina, Cecilia Coletti, Maddalena Paolini, Luciano Scavone, Rehabilitation Clinical Institute “Villa delle Querce”, Nemi, 00040 Rome, Italy
Eleonora Poggiogalle, Barbara Neri, Lorenzo Maria Donini, Department of Experimental Medicine, Medical Physiopathology, Food Science and Endocrinology Section, Food Science and Human Nutrition Research Unit, Sapienza University of Rome, 00185 Rome, Italy
Author contributions: Hagedorn T and Donini LM contributed equally to this work; Hagedorn T and Savina C designed the research; Hagedorn T, Savina C, Coletti C and Paolini M performed the research; Scavone L and Neri B analyzed the data; Poggiogalle E and Donini LM wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Lorenzo Maria Donini, Professor, Department of Experimental Medicine, Medical Physiopathology, Food Science and Endocrinology Section, Food Science and Human Nutrition Research Unit, Sapienza University of Rome, P.le Aldo Moro, 5, 00185 Rome, Italy. lorenzomaria.donini@uniroma1.it
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Received: March 28, 2012
Revised: May 29, 2012
Accepted: June 1, 2012
Published online: June 20, 2012
Revised: May 29, 2012
Accepted: June 1, 2012
Published online: June 20, 2012
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