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Review
. 2012 Jun;41(6):250-6.
doi: 10.3928/00904481-20120525-13.

A novel approach to the study of pediatric obesity: a biomarker model

Shari Barkin  1 , Yamini Rao, Padget Smith, Eli Po'e
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Review

A novel approach to the study of pediatric obesity: a biomarker model

Shari Barkin et al. Pediatr Ann. 2012 Jun.
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