Characterization and association between fat mass and fat-free mass ratio with clinical characteristics in asthmatic adults

T. Alves (Londrina, Brazil), D. Rugila (Londrina, Brazil), F. Cavallari (Horn, Netherlands), J. Oliveira (Londrina, Brazil), N. Correia (Londrina, Brazil), N. Passos (São Paulo, Brazil), P. Freitas (São Paulo, Brazil), F. Pitta (Londrina, Brazil), C. Carvalho (São Paulo, Brazil), K. Furlanetto (Londrina, Brazil)

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