The Obesity Paradox in the Elderly: Potential Mechanisms and Clinical Implications
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- 1 November 2009
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in Clinics in Geriatric Medicine
- Vol. 25 (4), 643-659
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cger.2009.07.005
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