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Body Composition / Comorbidity of Obesity in Chinese Children
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Project in collaboration with Dr. Dympna Gallagher, Obesity Research Center, St. Luke's Hospital. Correlating differences in body composition with comorbidity of childhood obesity in Chinese . . . More »
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Deckelbaum, Richard
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China
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Body Composition / Metabolism / Obesity: China
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Study of ethnicity, obesity, and their physiologic/metabolic features. . . . More »
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Heymsfield, Steven
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China
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Body Composition / Metabolism / Obesity: South Korea
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Study of ethnicity, obesity, and their phyiologic/metabolic factors. . . . More »
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Heymsfield, Steven
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Korea (south)
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Body Composition and Cardiovascular Risk-Factors in Korean Adults
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Using DXA as a body-composition measurement tool available to Dr. Park, we will compare fat distribution in relation to CV risk factors in Koreans versus our New York samples. . . . More »
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Gallagher, Dympna
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Korea (south)
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Body Composition and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Tanner 1
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Study of body composition and cardiovascular risk factors in children. . . . More »
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Gallagher, Dympna
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China
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Cancer in the Jerusalem Perinatal Study
Mailman School of Public Health
The Jerusalem Perinatal Study is a population-based cohort of mothers, fathers and their 92,408 offspring born in 1964?76. Subsets of the cohort may be at risk for cancer through founder mutations . . . More »
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Harlap, Susan
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Israel
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Chronic Disease Management in the Russian Federation
College of Physicians and Surgeons
The EMEP Program in the Russian Federation began as a continuing medical-education program in hypertension and cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and tuberculosis. We have transformed and evolved the . . . More »
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Greenberg, Henry
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Russian Federation (Europe)
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Diabetes Lipid Metabolism
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Diabetes Lipid Metabolism
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Noh, Hye-Lim
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United States of America
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Genetic Epidemiology of Aging Traits in Korean Populations
Mailman School of Public Health
The goal of this study is to examine how gene and environment interact to influence aging traits by studying Koreans who live in different parts of the world. For this pilot study, we are collecting . . . More »
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Lee, Joseph H.
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Kazakhstan
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Genetics of Simple Metabolic Diseases
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Statistical consulting in analysis of rare disorders of metabolism in the Czech Republic. . . . More »
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Terwilliger, Joseph
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Czech Republic
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Metabolism of Intravenous Lipid Emulsions
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Studies on the effects of varying the lipid composition of intravenous lipid emulsions or their metabolism in cultured cells, animal models, and humans. . . . More »
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Deckelbaum, Richard
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Belgium
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Molecular Genetics of Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes: France
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Current research activities include efforts to identify genes (and relevant allelic variants) related to obesity and/or type 2 diabetes in mice and humans. The lab has particular interest in the . . . More »
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Leibel, Rudolph
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France
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S. Daniel Abraham Center for International Health and Nutrition
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Provides educational activities and clinical research on nutrition, health promotion, and obesity prevention for the Israeli and Palestinian populations. . . . More »
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Deckelbaum, Richard
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Israel
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The Macroeconomic Significance of Cardiovascular Disease
The Earth Institute at Columbia University
This project seeks to establish the macroeconomic significance of cardiovascular disease now and for the next forty years in low- and middle-income countries. Cardiovascular disease is the leading . . . More »
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Leeder, Stephen
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United States of America
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