Literature DB >> 7710565

Maximal genetic potential for adult stature: is this aim desirable?

A R Walker1, B F Walker, I I Glatthaar, H H Vorster.   

Abstract

Current nutrition theory holds that maximization of human growth and stature is a desired anthropometric outcome. However, some evidence demonstrates that lower energy intakes may actually confer a degree of future protection against degenerative processes, particularly atherosclerosis and cancer.

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Year:  1994        PMID: 7710565     DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.1994.tb01422.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Nutr Rev        ISSN: 0029-6643            Impact factor:   7.110


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1.  Is attainment of greater height and body size really desirable?

Authors:  T T Samaras; H Elrick; L H Storms
Journal:  J Natl Med Assoc       Date:  1999-06       Impact factor: 1.798

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