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Carbohydrate and lipid metabolism in pregnancy : normal compared with gestational diabetes mellitus by BUTTE, N. F

“…This article reviews maternal metabolic strategies for accommodating fetal nutrient requirements in normal pregnancy and in gestational diabetes mellitus…”
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Energy requirements during pregnancy and lactation by Butte, Nancy F, King, Janet C

“…To estimate the energy requirements of pregnant and lactating women consistent with optimal pregnancy outcome and adequate milk production. Total energy cost…”
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Prediction of activity energy expenditure using accelerometers in children by PUYAU, Maurice R, ADOLPH, Anne L, VOHRA, Firoz A, ZAKERI, Issa, BUTTE, Nancy F

“…To validate two accelerometer-based activity monitors as measures of children's physical activity using energy expenditure as the criterion measure. Actiwatch…”
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A longitudinal study of fitness and activity in girls predisposed to obesity by TREUTH, Margarita S, BUTTE, Nancy F, ADOLPH, Anne L, PUYAU, Maurice R

“…To determine whether physical activity and fitness change in girls with and without a predisposition to obesity from 8 to 10 yr of age. Normal-weight girls (N…”
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Mothers’ and fathers’ parent feeding practices, family dinner and TV practices related to weeknight sleep duration in Mexican American children by Martinez, SM, Tschann, JM, Butte, NF, Gregorich, S, Penilla, C, Flores, E, Pasch, LA, Greenspan, LC, Deardorff, J

“…This study examined parenting styles, parenting practices, and family practices that may be associated with weeknight sleep duration among 8–10-year-old…”
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Validation and Calibration of Physical Activity Monitors in Children by Puyau, Maurice R., Adolph, Anne L., Vohra, Firoz A., Butte, Nancy F.

“…Objective: This study was designed to validate accelerometer‐based activity monitors against energy expenditure (EE) in children; to compare monitor placement…”
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Energy expenditure and physical fitness in overweight vs non-overweight prepubertal girls by TREUTH, M. S, FIGUEROA-COLON, R, HUNTER, G. R, WEINSIER, R. L, BUTTE, N. F, GORAN, M. I

“…To determine whether overweight children have lower physical activity energy expenditure (EE) and fitness levels than non-overweight children. Twenty-four…”
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Energy requirements of infants by Butte, Nancy F

“…To estimate the energy requirements of infants from total energy expenditure and energy deposition during growth. Energy requirements during infancy were…”
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Energy requirements during pregnancy based on total energy expenditure and energy deposition by Butte, N.F, Wong, W.W, Treuth, M.S, Ellis, K.J, Smith, E.O

“…Background: Energy requirements during pregnancy remain controversial because of uncertainties regarding maternal fat deposition and reductions in physical…”
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Chronicle of the Institute of Medicine physical activity recommendation: how a physical activity recommendation came to be among dietary recommendations by Brooks, G.A, Butte, N.F, Rand, W.M, Flatt, J.P, Caballero, B

“…Under a contract from the US Department of Health and Human Services, a multidisciplinary expert panel was appointed to review "the scientific literature…”
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Composition of gestational weight gain impacts maternal fat retention and infant birth weight by Butte, Nancy F, Ellis, Kenneth J, Wong, William W, Hopkinson, Judy M, Smith, E.O'Brian

“…The purpose of this study was to evaluate how changes in gestational weight and body composition affect infant birth weight and maternal fat retention after…”
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Profound obesity associated with a balanced translocation that disrupts the SIM1 gene by HOLDER, J. L, BUTTER, N. F, ZINN, A. R

“…Studies of mice and humans have revealed a number of genes that when mutated result in severe obesity. We have studied a unique girl with early-onset obesity…”
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Validity and reliability of activity measures in African-American girls for GEMS by TREUTH, Margarita S, SHERWOOD, Nancy E, ROCHON, James, BUTTE, Nancy F, MCCLANAHAN, Barbara, OBARZANEK, Eva, AINONG ZHOU, AYERS, Candace, ADOLPH, Anne, JORDAN, Joel, JACOBS, David R

“…To determine the reliability and validity of physical activity monitors and self-report instruments suitable for young African-American girls. A validation…”
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Temporal associations between circadian sleep and activity patterns in Mexican American children by Martinez, SM, Tschann, JM, McCulloch, CE, Sites, E, Butte, NF, Gregorich, SE, Penilla, C, Flores, E, Pasch, LA, Greenspan, LC, Deardorff, J

“…This study aimed to examine the relationship between circadian sleep and activity behaviors (sedentary time [SED], light-intensity physical activity [LPA], and…”
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Body composition during the first 2 years of life : An updated reference by BUTTE, N. F, HOPKINSON, J. M, WONG, W. W, SMITH, E. O, ELLIS, K. J

“…Normative body composition during the first 2 y of life was derived from a prospective study of 76 children. We present 1) fat free mass (FFM) and its…”
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Infant Feeding Mode Affects Early Growth and Body Composition by Butte, Nancy F, Wong, William W, Hopkinson, Judy M, Smith, E. O'Brian, Ellis, Kenneth J

“…Differences in the growth pattern of breastfed (BF) and formula-fed (FF) infants are well-recognized and have been attributed to differences in nutrient…”
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Pregnancy-related changes in physical activity, fitness, and strength by TREUTH, Margarita S, BUTTE, Nancy F, PUYAU, Maurice

“…The objective was to examine the pregnancy-related changes in physical activity, fitness, and strength in women of varying body mass indices (BMI). Women (N =…”
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Comment on "Obesity and the environment: where do we go from here?" by Butte, Nancy F, Ellis, Kenneth J

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Leptin in human reproduction : Serum leptin levels in pregnant and lactating women by BUTTE, N. F, HOPKINSON, J. M, NICOLSON, M. A

“…Experiments in ob/ob female mice demonstrated that leptin injections not only reduced weight and fat mass, but also restored fertility and partial lactation…”
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Genetic and Environmental Factors Influencing Fasting Serum Adiponectin in Hispanic Children by Butte, Nancy F., Comuzzie, Anthony G., Cai, Gouwen, Cole, Shelley A., Mehta, Nitesh R., Bacino, Carlos A.

“…Context: Because of its antiinflammatory and insulin-sensitizing properties, adiponectin may play a role in the development of cardiovascular disease and type…”
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