Vitamin D status and insulin sensitivity are novel predictors of resting metabolic rate: a cross-sectional analysis in Australian adults

Purpose - Resting metabolic rate (RMR) accounts for two-thirds of the total energy expenditure in sedentary individuals. After accounting for traditional factors, there still remains a considerable unexplained variance in RMR. There is a pandemic of obesity and metabolic syndrome (MetS) which coexis...

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Main Authors: Calton, E., Pathak, K., Soares, Mario, Alfonso, H., Keane, Kevin, Newsholme, Philip, Cummings, N., Chan She Ping-Delfos, W., Hamidi, A.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Dr. Dietrich Steinkopff Verlag GmbH and Co. KG 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/46433