Relationships Between Serum Leptin and Bone Mineral with Eating Restraint or Weight Loss
High body weight seems protective of bone mass, specifically bone mineral content (BMC) and bone mineral density (BMD), thereby reducing the risk of osteoporosis. Cognitive eating restraint (CER), diet composition, and the satiety hormone, leptin, produced by adipocytes, are associated with body ma...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/34457 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-08102005-221041/ |