Alejandro E. Macias *

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DEMOSTRACION DE LA HOMEOSTASIS DEL PESO CORPORAL HUMANO

El trabajo contribuye a demostrar que el peso corporal humano tiene un control interno.

*Alejandro E. Macias
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EXPERIMENTAL DEMONSTRATION OF HUMAN WEIGHT HOMEOSTASIS: IMPLICATIONS FOR UNDERSTANDING OBESITY
Institución principal de la investigación
*Departamento de Medicina Interna y Enfermedades Infecciosas Facultad de Medicina Universidad de Guanajuato Mexico, León, México
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