Endocrinol Metab.  2022 Oct;37(5):756-758. 10.3803/EnM.2022.501.

You Can’t Avoid Shift Work? Then Focus on Body Fat Rather than Weight

• Lee EK

• KMID: 2534627
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3803/EnM.2022.501

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