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Fat patterning in athletes in relation to ethnic origin and sport

W.H. Mueller The University of Texas, School of Public Health, Houston
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R.F. Shoup Department of Anthropology, University of Texas, Austin
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R.M. Malina The University of Texas, School of Public Health, Houston
Pages 371-376 | Received 05 Oct 1981, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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Adam J. Zemski, Gary J. Slater & Elizabeth M. Broad. (2015) Body composition characteristics of elite Australian rugby union athletes according to playing position and ethnicity. Journal of Sports Sciences 33:9, pages 970-978.
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C.O.H. Jones & N.G. White. (1994) Adiposity in Aboriginal people from Arnhem Land, Australia: variation in degree and distribution associated with age, sex and lifestyle. Annals of Human Biology 21:3, pages 207-227.
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Mary I. Deutsch, William H. Mueller & Robert M. Malina. (1985) Androgyny in fat patterning is associated with obesity in adolescents and young adults. Annals of Human Biology 12:3, pages 275-286.
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Maria Chrzanowska & Agnieszka Suder. (2008) Ontogenesis changes and sex dimorphism of subcutaneous fat distribution: 12‐Year longitudinal study of children and adolescents from Cracow, Poland. American Journal of Human Biology 20:4, pages 424-430.
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BRADLEY C. NINDL, WILLIAM J. KRAEMER, WESLEY H. EMMERT, SCOTT A. MAZZETTI, LINCOLN A. GOTSHALK, MARGOT PUTUKIAN, WAYNE J. SEBASTIANELLI & JOHN F. PATTON. (1998) Comparison of body composition assessment among lean black and white male collegiate athletes. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise 30:5, pages 769-776.
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Esther Rebato, Itziar Salces, Leire San Martin & Javier Rosique. (1998) Fat distribution in relation to sex and socioeconomic status in children 4–19 years. American Journal of Human Biology 10:6, pages 799-806.
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James L. York & Judith Ann Hirsch. (1995) Application of bioelectric impedance methodology and prediction equations to determine the volume of distribution for ethanol. Alcohol 12:6, pages 553-558.
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Eugenia Georges, Mary L. Wear & William H. Mueller. (2005) Body fat distribution and job stress in Mexican‐American men of the hispanic health and nutrition examination survey. American Journal of Human Biology 4:5, pages 657-667.
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Eugenia Georges, William H. Mueller & Mary L. Wear. (1991) Body fat distribution: Associations with socioeconomic status in the Hispanic health and nutrition examination survey. American Journal of Human Biology 3:5, pages 489-501.
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Takashi Satake & Tadashi Ozaki. (2005) Skin and subcutaneous adipose tissue weights in older Japanese determined by cadaver dissection. American Journal of Human Biology 3:2, pages 127-133.
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Barry Bogin & Timothy Sullivan. (2005) Socioeconomic status, sex, age, and ethnicity as determinants of body fat distribution for Guatemalan children. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 69:4, pages 527-535.
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William H. Mueller. 1986. Methodology Ecological, Genetic, and Nutritional Effects on Growth. Methodology Ecological, Genetic, and Nutritional Effects on Growth 145 168 .
Robert M. Malina, Reynaldo Martorell & Fernando Mendoza. (1986) Growth status of Mexican American children and youths: Historical trends and contemporary issues. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 29:S7, pages 45-79.
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Stephen M. Bailey. (1985) Human physique and susceptibility to noninfectious disease. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 28:S6, pages 149-173.
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Stanley P. Sady & Patty S. Freedson. (1984) Body Composition and Structural Comparisons of Female and Male Athletes. Clinics in Sports Medicine 3:4, pages 577-599.
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William H. Mueller, Sandra K. Joos, Craig L. Hanis, Anthony N. Zavaleta, June Eichner & William J. Schull. (2005) The diabetes alert study: Growth, fatness, and fat patterning, adolescence through adulthood in Mexican Americans. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 64:4, pages 389-399.
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William H. Mueller. (1983) The genetics of human fatness. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 26:S1, pages 215-230.
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