Interaction between dietary calcium, exercise and leptin and their impact on musculoskeletal parameters in children and adolescents - by Joyce Mounir Maalouf
| dc.contributor.author | Maalouf, Joyce Mounir | |
| dc.contributor.department | Department of Nutrition and Food Sciences | |
| dc.contributor.faculty | Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences | |
| dc.contributor.institution | American University of Beirut | |
| dc.date | 2007 | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2012-06-13T07:11:13Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2012-06-13T07:11:13Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2007 | |
| dc.description | Thesis (M.S.)--American University of Beirut, Dept. of Nutrition and Food Sciences, 2007.;"Advisor: Dr. Nahla Hwalla, Dean, Professor, Nutrition and Food Sciences--Co-Advisor: Dr. Ghada El-Hajj Fuleihan, Professor, Internal Medicine--Member of Committee: | |
| dc.description | Bibliography: leaves 106-124. | |
| dc.description.abstract | Lifestyle factors, namely nutrition and physical activity, are known to be invol ved in bone mass acquisition during childhood to optimize peak bone mineral accr etion. Serum leptin, a marker of total body fat, and bone mass are also concorda nt in severa | |
| dc.format.extent | xiv, 124 leaves : ill. (some col.) 30 cm. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10938/7626 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | |
| dc.relation.ispartof | Theses, Dissertations, and Projects | |
| dc.subject.classification | ST:004899 AUBNO | |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Calcium in human nutrition -- Lebanon | |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Musculoskeletal system | |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Exercise -- Lebanon | |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Leptin -- Lebanon | |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Children -- Nutrition -- Lebanon | |
| dc.title | Interaction between dietary calcium, exercise and leptin and their impact on musculoskeletal parameters in children and adolescents - by Joyce Mounir Maalouf | |
| dc.type | Thesis |