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Energy partitioning and the regulation of body weight – Reply by Millward & Wijesinghe

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 March 2007

D. Joe Millward
Affiliation:
Centre for Nutrition and Food Safety School of Biological Sciences University of SurreyGuildford, Surrey GU2 5XH United Kingdom
D. G. N. G. Wijesinghe
Affiliation:
Centre for Nutrition and Food Safety School of Biological Sciences University of SurreyGuildford, Surrey GU2 5XH United Kingdom
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Nutrition Discussion Forum
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Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1998

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