The purpose of this research study is to understand how infants metabolize different meals and to develop clinical tools which identify infants as having two different phenotypes. The phenotypes are the 1) metabolic "thriftiness" and 2) the metabolic flexibility.
The purpose of this research study is to understand how infants metabolize different meals and to develop clinical tools which identify infants as having two different phenotypes. The phenotypes are the 1) metabolic "thriftiness" and 2) the metabolic flexibility.
Studying Phenotypic Risks for Obesity and Underlying Traits in Young Infants
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Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, 70808
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2 Weeks to 16 Weeks
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Pennington Biomedical Research Center,
2027-05