A Phenotyping Platform to Characterize Healthy Individuals Across Four Stages of Life - The Enable Study.

ABSTRACT: Introduction: Nutritional habits and requirements are changing over the lifespan, but the dynamics of nutritional issues and the diet-health relationship in the major stages of the human life cycle are not sufficiently understood. A human phenotyping research platform for nutrition studies was established to recruit and phenotype selected population groups across different stages of life. The project is the backbone of the highly interdisciplinary enable competence cluster of nutrition research aiming to identify dietary determinants of a healthy life throughout the lifespan and to develop healthier and tasty convenience foods with high consumer acceptance. Methods: The phenotyping program included anthropometry, body composition analysis, assessment of energy metaboli

SUBMITTER: Brandl B 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7657309 | biostudies-literature | 2020

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature