The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 150, Issue 5 , Pages 535-539.e1, May 2007

Truncal Distribution of Fat Mass, Metabolic Profile and Hypothalamic-Pituitary Adrenal Axis Activity in Prepubertal Obese Children

  • Pascal Barat, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • From the Department of Pediatric Endocrinology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Bordeaux, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Dr Pascal Barat, Pediatric Endocrinology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Bordeaux, Hôpital des Enfants—Pellegrin, Place Amélie Raba Léon, 33076 Bordeaux Cedex, France.
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  • Michelle Gayard-Cros, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Endocrinology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Toulouse, France
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  • Ruth Andrew, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Endocrinology Unit, Centre of Cardiovascular Science, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
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  • Jean-Benoît Corcuff, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nuclear Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Bordeaux, France
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  • Béatrice Jouret, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Endocrinology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Toulouse, France
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  • Nicole Barthe, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nuclear Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Bordeaux, France
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  • Paul Perez, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Bordeaux, France
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  • Christine Germain, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Bordeaux, France
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  • Maïthé Tauber, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Endocrinology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Toulouse, France
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  • Brian R. Walker, MD

      Affiliations

    • Endocrinology Unit, Centre of Cardiovascular Science, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
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  • Pierre Mormede, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Laboratoire Neurogénétique et Stress, University of Bordeaux, France
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  • Martine Duclos, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Laboratoire Neurogénétique et Stress, University of Bordeaux, France

Received 25 April 2006; received in revised form 16 September 2006; accepted 24 January 2007.

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 Supported by the Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale. This work was funded by the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Bordeaux.

PII: S0022-3476(07)00103-5

doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2007.01.029

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 150, Issue 5 , Pages 535-539.e1, May 2007

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