Periods of Risk in Childhood for the Development of Adult Obesity — What Do We Need to Learn?1
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obesity
childhood
adolescence
critical periods
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Presented as part of a symposium Obesity: Common Symptom of Diverse Gene-Based Metabolic Dysregulations, Little Rock, Arkansas, March 4, 1997. This conference was co-sponsored by the National Center for Toxicological Research/Food and Drug Administration and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. It was supported by generous grants from The Jane B. Mendel Family Trust, Amgen, Wyeth-Ayerst Laboratories Division of American Home Products and The Governor Winthrop Rockefeller Memorial Lecture Series-University of Arkansas. Guest editor for this symposium was George L. Wolff, Division of Biochemical Toxicology, National Center for Toxicological Research/FDA, Jefferson, AR 72079.
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