The relationship between body fat and respiratory function in young adults

Sutherland Tim J.T., McLachlan Christene R., Sears Malcolm R., Poulton Richie, Hancox Robert J.

Source: Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 734-747
Journal Issue: September
Disease area: Airway diseases

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