Body Composition

"Body Composition" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The relative amounts of various components in the body, such as percentage of body fat.

Descriptor ID	D001823
MeSH Number(s)	G02.111.130 G03.180 G07.100.049
Concept/Terms	Body Composition Body Composition Body Compositions Composition, Body Compositions, Body

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Body Composition".

Biological Sciences [G]
Chemical Phenomena [G02]
Biochemical Phenomena [G02.111]
Body Composition [G02.111.130]
Metabolism [G03]
Body Composition [G03.180]
Physiological Phenomena [G07]
Body Constitution [G07.100]
Body Composition [G07.100.049]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Body Composition".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Body Composition".

Body Composition
Body Fat Distribution

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Body Composition" by people in this website by year, and whether "Body Composition" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 164 publications over 25 distinct years, with a maximum of 16 publications in 2012

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	2	0	2
1997	1	1	2
1998	3	1	4
2000	4	3	7
2001	3	2	5
2002	2	4	6
2003	1	4	5
2004	3	3	6
2005	5	2	7
2006	5	4	9
2007	4	4	8
2008	4	1	5
2009	6	2	8
2010	3	3	6
2011	7	6	13
2012	11	5	16
2013	3	2	5
2014	2	4	6
2015	3	6	9
2016	3	5	8
2017	3	2	5
2018	2	3	5
2019	4	3	7
2020	4	4	8
2021	1	1	2

Below are the most recent publications written about "Body Composition" by people in Profiles.

Chen Z, Sherk VD, Sharma-Ghimire P, Bemben MG, Bemben DA. Site-Specific Bone Differences and Energy Status in Male Competitive Runners and Road Cyclists. J Clin Densitom. 2022 Apr-Jun; 25(2):150-159.

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Unnikrishnan A, Matyi S, Garrett K, Ranjo-Bishop M, Allison DB, Ejima K, Chen X, Dickinson S, Richardson A. Reevaluation of the effect of dietary restriction on different recombinant inbred lines of male and female mice. Aging Cell. 2021 11; 20(11):e13500.

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Singh H, Moore BA, Rathore R, Bemben MG, Bemben DA. Sex-Specific Associations Between Bone-Loading Score and Adiposity Markers in Middle-Aged and Older Adults. J Aging Phys Act. 2022 02 01; 30(1):82-88.

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Rubio I, White FJ, Spicer LJ, Wettemann RP. Postpartum nutrition affects the insulin-like growth factor system in dominant follicles and plasma of anestrous beef cows. Anim Reprod Sci. 2021 Jun; 229:106760.

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Shah KB, Chernausek SD, Garman LD, Pezant NP, Plows JF, Kharoud HK, Demerath EW, Fields DA. Human Milk Exosomal MicroRNA: Associations with Maternal Overweight/Obesity and Infant Body Composition at 1 Month of Life. Nutrients. 2021 Mar 27; 13(4).

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Wolfs D, Lynes MD, Tseng YH, Pierce S, Bussberg V, Darkwah A, Tolstikov V, Narain NR, Rudolph MC, Kiebish MA, Demerath EW, Fields DA, Isganaitis E. Brown Fat-Activating Lipokine 12,13-diHOME in Human Milk Is Associated With Infant Adiposity. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 01 23; 106(2):e943-e956.

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Miller RM, Bemben DA, Bemben MG. The influence of sex, training intensity, and frequency on muscular adaptations to 40 weeks of resistance exercise in older adults. Exp Gerontol. 2021 01; 143:111174.

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Tahir MJ, Ejima K, Li P, Demerath EW, Allison DB, Fields DA. Associations of breastfeeding or formula feeding with infant anthropometry and body composition at 6 months. Matern Child Nutr. 2021 04; 17(2):e13105.

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Nguyen PH, Young MF, Khuong LQ, Ramakrishnan U, Martorell R, Hoffman DJ. Development of population-specific prediction equations for bioelectrical impedance analyses in Vietnamese children. Br J Nutr. 2020 12 28; 124(12):1345-1352.

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Berger PK, Plows JF, Demerath EW, Fields DA. Carbohydrate composition in breast milk and its effect on infant health. Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care. 2020 07; 23(4):277-281.

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