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Infant Body Composition

Infant Body Composition is a biological construct that specifies the proportional distribution of fat mass, fat-free mass, water, mineral, and protein within the body of an infant during the first year of life, serving as a critical indicator of growth, nutritional status, and metabolic health.

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Body composition of reference children from birth to age 10 years

S. FOMON, Ferdinand Haschke, EE Ziegler et al. · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 1982 · 1.3K citations

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Neonatal anthropometry: the thin–fat Indian baby. The Pune Maternal Nutrition Study

Chittaranjan S. Yajnik, Caroline Fall, Kurus Coyaji et al. · International Journal of Obesity · 2003 · 715 citations

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BODY WATER COMPARTMENTS IN CHILDREN: CHANGES DURING GROWTH AND RELATED CHANGES IN BODY COMPOSITION

B Friis-Hansen · PEDIATRICS · 1961 · 495 citations

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Childhood Antecedents of Adult Obesity

Evan Charney, Helen Chamblee Goodman, Margaret C. McBride et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1976 · 461 citations

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Body Composition during the First 2 Years of Life: An Updated Reference

Nancy F. Butte, Judy M. Hopkinson, William W. Wong et al. · Pediatric Research · 2000 · 460 citations

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    Jonathan C. K. Wells

    University College London, United Kingdom

    36 publications · 2.5K citations

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  2. EW
    Ellen W. Demerath

    University of Minnesota, United States

    25 publications · 1.8K citations

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  3. PR
    Paola Roggero

    University of Milan, Italy

    18 publications · 879 citations

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  4. FM
    Fabio Mosca

    Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Italy

    17 publications · 793 citations

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  5. EF
    Elisabet Forsum

    Linköping University, Sweden

    16 publications · 607 citations

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  1. University of Southampton

    Southampton, United Kingdom

    22 h-index

    100 publications

    15.6K citations

  2. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    22 h-index

    95 publications

    5.6K citations

  3. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    20 h-index

    55 publications

    3.5K citations

  4. Medical Research Council

    London, United Kingdom

    20 h-index

    104 publications

    17.3K citations

  5. University of Milan

    Milan, Italy

    20 h-index

    135 publications

    7.7K citations

  6. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    19 h-index

    60 publications

    3.7K citations

  7. University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    16 h-index

    96 publications

    2.9K citations

  8. Linköping University

    Linköping, Sweden

    16 h-index

    49 publications

    2.3K citations

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  1. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

    AJCN · 56 publications · 7.4K citations

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  2. Pediatric Research

    50 publications · 3.1K citations

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  3. The Journal of Pediatrics

    28 publications · 1.7K citations

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  4. Acta Paediatrica

    44 publications · 1.7K citations

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  5. PEDIATRICS

    25 publications · 2.7K citations

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