ZiMian Wang, Ph.D.



Education


Academic Appointments

1982-1985Assistant Research Professor, Shanghai Institute of Physiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China
1986-1990Assistant Research Professor, Shanghai Research Institute of Sports Science, Shanghai, China
1987-1990Director, Biochemistry Laboratory of Shanghai Research Institute of Sports Science
1990 Associate Research Professor, Shanghai Research Institute of Sports Science, Shanghai, China
1990-1993Visiting Scholar, Obesity Research Center, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
1996-1998Senior Staff Associate, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
1998- Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
1999- Research Associate, Obesity Research Center, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
2004- Co-editor, International Journal of Body Composition Research


Professional Organizations


Honors



Publications

A: Original Peer-Reviewed Articles, Reviews, and Chapters

    1981

  1. Wang ZM, Zhang J. An ultra-micromethod for determining g-aminobutyric acid and taurine contents in caudatoputamen of mice with dansyl reaction-microchromatography on polyamide thin layer and fluorescence measurement. Acta Physiologica Sinica 1981; 33: 103-109, (in Chinese). 
  2. Wang ZM. Comparative Study on Synaptosomal Neurotransmitter Amino Acids in Cerebral Cortex of Mice at Different Ages. Master of Science degree thesis, Shanghai Institute of Physiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1981, (in Chinese). 

    1982

  3. Wang ZM, Zhang J. Comparative study on synaptosomal neurotransmitter amino acids in cerebral cortex of newborn, adult and aged mice. Acta Biochemica et Biophysca Sinica 1982; 14: 453-459 (in Chinese). 
  4. Zhang J, Wang ZM. Study on the content of some neurotransmitter amino acids in caudatoputamen, motor cortex and spinal cord in newborn, adult and aged mice. Acta Physiologica Sinica 1982; 34: 233-238, (in Chinese). 

    1984

  5. Wang ZM, Zhang J. Comparative study on the content of some neurotransmitter amino acids in neuron cell bodies and glial cells of cerebral cortex of rats at different ages. Acta Physiologica Sinica 1984; 36: 62-69, (in Chinese). 
  6. Wang ZM, Tang XY, Wang ZY, Wei Y. DNS fluorescence method of determination of plasma free amino acids and their branched/aromatic ratio. Chinese Journal of Medical Laboratory Technology 1984; 7: 144-146, (in Chinese). 

    1988

  7. Wang ZM. Application of ten China-made reagents on M-10 automatic biochemistry analyzer. Shanghai Journal of Medical Laboratory Sciences 1988; 3: 146-148, (in Chinese). 
  8. Wang ZM. Some characteristics of energy metabolism at sprint. Shanghai Sports Sciences 1988; 4: 26-29 (in Chinese).  
  9. Wang ZM. NMR 3˛4 an useful tool in research on sports biochemistry. Chemistry and Life 1988; 8: 10-12 (in Chinese).  
  10. Wang ZM, Jin LP. A rapid ultramicromethod for determining plasma CK, BUN, ALT, AST and GLU. Shanghai Sports Sciences 1988; 2: 30-33 (in Chinese). 
  11. Wang ZM, Jin LP. Is creatinine concentration of morning urine a precise index for sports biochemistry? Shanghai Sports Sciences 1988; 10: 27-29, (in Chinese). 

    1989

  12. Wang ZM. A simple and convenient determination for daily urinary creatinine excretion. Shanghai Sports Sciences 1989; 1: 33-36, (in Chinese). 
  13. Wang ZM. Is urinary g-GT/creatinine ratio a precise biochemical index? Shanghai Journal of Medical Laboratory Sciences 1989; 4: 25-26, (in Chinese). 
  14. Wang ZM. The application of official units of measurement in the study of sport sciences. China Sports Sciences 1989; 9: 86-90, (in Chinese). 
  15. Wang ZM. New progress on the research of energy metabolism of skeletal muscle 3˛4 the mechanism of creatine-phosphocreatine energy shuttle. Chinese Journal of Sports Medicine 1989; 8: 29-30, (in Chinese).  

    1990

  16. Wang ZM. Theoretical study on the application of creatinine test in sports science. Shanghai Sports Sciences 1990; 5: 13-17 (in Chinese). 

    1991

  17. Wang ZM, Guan LL, Jin LP. The application of creatinine test in scientific selection of juvenile athletes. China Sports Sciences 1991; 11: 48-51, (in Chinese). 

    1992

  18. Wang ZM, Pierson RN Jr, Heymsfield SB. The five-level model: A new approach to organizing body composition research. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 1992; 56: 19-28. 
  19. Heymsfield SB, Wang ZM. Human body composition: The five-level model and its relation to bioimpedance analysis. Frontiers in Clinical Nutrition 1992; 1(3): 8-12. 

    1993

  20. Wang ZM, Heshka S, Heymsfield SB. Application of computerized axial tomography in the study of body composition: Evaluation of lipid, water, protein, and mineral in healthy men. In: Ellis KJ, Eastman JD (Eds). Human Body Composition, In Vivo Methods, Models, and Assessment. New York: Plenum Press, 1993; pp 343-344. 
  21. Wang ZM, Ma R, Pierson RN Jr, Heymsfield SB. Five-level model: Reconstruction of body weight at atomic, molecular, cellular, and tissue-system levels from neutron activation analysis. In: Ellis KJ, Eastman JD (Eds). Human Body Composition, In Vivo Methods, Models, and Assessment. New York: Plenum Press, 1993; pp 125-128. 
  22. Heymsfield SB, Wang ZM. The five level model of body composition and its relation to bioimpedance analysis. Rivista Italiana Di Nutrizione Parenterale Ed Enterale 1993; 11: 71-77. 
  23. Heymsfield SB, Wang ZM. Measurement of total body fat by underwater weighing: New insights and uses for an old method. Nutrition 1993; 9: 472-473.  
  24. Heymsfield SB, Wang ZM, Baumgartner RN, Dilmanian FA, Ma R, Yasumura S. Body composition and aging: A study by in vivo neutron activation analysis for body fat. The Journal of Nutrition 1993; 123 (2 suppl): 432-437. 
  25. Mazariegos M, Heymsfield SB, Wang ZM, Wang J, Yasumura S, Dilmanian FA, Pierson RN Jr. Aging affects body composition: Young vs. elder women pair matched on body mass index. In: Ellis KJ, Eastman JD (Eds). Human Body Composition, In Vivo Methods, Models, and Assessment. New York, Plenum Press, 1993; pp 245-249. 

    1994

  26. Heymsfield SB, Wang ZM. Bioimpedance analysis: modeling approach at the five levels of body composition and influence of ethnicity. Age and Nutrition 1994; 5: 106-110. 
  27. Heymsfield SB, Wang ZM, Lohman TG. Advances in body composition assessment. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 1994; 18: 283. 
  28. Penn I, Wang ZM, Buhl K, Allison DB, Burastero S, Heymsfield SB. Body composition and two-compartment model assumptions in male recreational runners. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise 1994; 26: 392-397.  
  29. Mazariegos M, Wang ZM, Gallagher D, Baumgartner RN, Wang J, Pierson RN, Jr, Heymsfield SB. Aging in females: Changes in the five levels of body composition and their relevance to the two-compartment chemical model. Journal of Gerontology 1994; 49: M201-M208. 
  30. Heymsfield SB, Tighe AP, Wang ZM. Nutritional assessment by anthropometric and biochemical methods. In: Shils ME, Olson JA, Shike M (Eds). Modern Nutrition in Health and Disease. Philadelphia: Lea and Febiger, Eighth Edition, 1994; pp 812-841.  
  31. Gerace L, Aliprantis A, Russell M, Allison D, Buhl KM, Wang J, Wang ZM, Pierson RN Jr, Heymsfield SB. Skeletal differences between black and white men and their relevance to body composition estimates. American Journal of Human Biology 1994; 6: 255-262. 
  32. Heymsfield SB, Gallagher D, Poehlman ET, Wolper C, Nonas K, Nelson D, Wang ZM. Menopausal changes in body composition and energy expenditure. Experimental Gerontology 1994; 29: 377-389. 

    1995

  33. Wang ZM, Heshka S, Pierson RN Jr, Heymsfield SB. Systematic organization of body composition methodology: Overview with emphasis of component-based methods. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 1995; 61: 457-465. 
  34. Heymsfield SB, Wang ZM. The future of body composition research. Cambridge University Press. In: Davies PSW, Cole TJ (Eds). Body Composition Techniques in Health and Disease. Cambridge University Press, 1995; pp 255-270.  
  35. Heymsfield SB, Gallagher D, Visser M, Nunez C, Wang ZM. Measurement of skeletal muscle: Laboratory and epidemiological methods. Journal of Gerontology 1995; 50: A23-A29.  

    1996

  36. Wang ZM, Gallagher D, Nelson M, Matthews D, Heymsfield SB. Total body skeletal muscle mass: Evaluation of 24-h urinary creatinine excretion by computerized axial tomography. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 1996; 63: 863-869. 
  37. Wang ZM, Visser M, Ma R, Baumgartner RN, Kotler DK, Gallagher D, Heymsfield SB. Skeletal muscle mass: Evaluation of neutron activation and dual energy X-ray absorptiometry methods. Journal of Applied Physiology 1996; 80: 824-831.  
  38. Wang ZM, Sun YG, Heymsfield SB. Urinary creatinine-skeletal muscle mass method: A prediction equation based on computerized axial tomography. Biomedical and Environmental Sciences 1996; 9:185-190. 
  39. Heymsfield SB, Wang ZM. Human body composition: Conceptual advances. In: Angel A, Anderson H, Bouchard C, Lau D, Leiter L, Mendelson R (Eds.) Progress in Obesity Research. John Libbey & Company Ltd. 1996; 245-257.  
  40. Heymsfield SB, Wang ZM, Visser M, Gallagher D, Pierson RN Jr. Techniques used in the measurement of body composition: An overview with emphasis on bioelectrical impedance analysis. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 1996; 64: 478S-484S. 
  41. Heymsfield SB, Wang ZM, Withers R. Multicomponent molecular-level models of body composition analysis. In: Roche AF, Heymsfield SB, Lohman TG (Eds). Human Body Composition Human Kinetics, 1996; pp 129-148.  
  42. Gallagher D, Visser M, Wang ZM, Harris T, Pierson RN, Jr., Heymsfield SB. Metabolically active component of fat-free body mass: Influences of age, adiposity, and gender. Metabolism 1996; 45:992-997.
  43. Pietrobelli A, Formica C, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB. Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry body composition model: Review of physical concepts. American Journal of Physiology 1996; 271: E941-E951.
  44. Withers R, Laforgia J, Heymsfield S, Wang ZM, Pillans R. Two, three and four-compartment chemical models of body composition analysis. In: Norton K, Olds T (eds.). Anthropometrica Sydney: University of New South Wales Press, 1996; pp 199-225.

    1997

  45. Wang ZM. Human Body Composition Models and Methodology: Theory and Experiment. PhD degree thesis. Wageningen Agricultural University, The Netherlands. Den Haag: Cip-Gegevens Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 1997. 
  46. Wang ZM, Deurenberg P, Wang W, Heymsfield SB. Proportion of adipose tissue-free body mass as skeletal muscle in men: magnitude and constancy. American Journal of Human Biology, 1997; 9:487-492. 
  47. Heymsfield SB, Wang ZM, Baumgartner RN, Ross R. Human body composition: Advances in models and methods. Annual Review of Nutrition 1997; 17: 527-558. 
  48. Heymsfield SB, Ross R, Wang ZM, Frager D. Imaging techniques of body composition: Advantages of measurement and new uses. In: Carlson-Newberry SJ, Costello RB (Eds.) Imaging Technologies for Nutrition Research. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press, 1997; p 127-150.  
  49. Nunez C, Gallagher D, Visser M, Pi-Sunyer FX, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB. Bioimpedance analysis: Evaluation of leg-to-leg system based on pressure contact foot-pad electrodes. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise 1997; 29: 524-531. 
  50. Tan YX, Nu?ez C, Sun YG, Zhang K, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB. New electrode system for rapid whole-body and segmental bioimpedance assessment. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise 1997; 29:1269-1273. 

    1998

  51. Wang ZM, Deurenberg P, Guo S, Pietrobelli A, Wang J, Pierson RN Jr, Heymsfield SB. Six-compartment body composition model: Inter-method comparisons of total body fat measurement. International Journal of Obesity, 1998; 22:329-337. 
  52. Wang ZM, Deurenberg P, Matthews DE, Heymsfield SB. Urinary 3-methylhistidine excretion: Association with total body skeletal muscle mass by computerized axial tomography. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 1998; 22:82-86. 
  53. Wang ZM, Deurenberg P, Wang W, Pierson RN, Jr, Heymsfield SB. Fraction of carbon-free body mass as oxygen is a constant body composition ratio in men. The Journal of Nutrition, 1998; 128:1008-1010. 
  54. Wang ZM, Deurenberg P, Heymsfield SB. Total body oxygen mass: Assessment from body weight and total body water. Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 49: 603-605, 1998. 
  55. Pietrobelli A, Wang ZM, Formica C, Heymsfield SB. Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry: Fat estimation errors due to variation in soft tissue hydration. American Journal of Physiology, 1998; 274:E808-E816. 
  56. Pietrobelli A, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB. Techniques used in measuring human body composition. Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care, 1998; 1: 439-448. 
  57. Heymsfield SB, Allison DB, Wang ZM, Baumgartner RN, Ross R. Evaluation of total and regional body composition. In: Bray GA, Bouchard C, James WPT (Eds.), Handbook of Obesity, New York: Marcel Dekker, Inc., 1998; pp 41-78.  
  58. Comizio R, Pietrobelli A, Tan YX, Wang ZM, Withers R, Heymsfield SB, Boozer CN. Total body lipid and triglyceride response to energy deficit: Relevance to molecular-level body composition model. American Journal of Physiology, 1998; 274:E860-E866. 
  59. Gallagher D, Belmonte D, Deurenberg P, Wang ZM, Krasnow N, Pi-Sunyer FX, Heymsfield SB. Organ-tissue mass measurement by magnetic resonance imaging allows accurate in vivo modeling of resting energy expenditure and metabolically active tissue mass. American Journal of Physiology, 1998; 275:E249-E258.  
  60. Heymsfield SB, Gallagher D, Grammers J, Nunez C, Wang ZM, Pietrobelli A. Upper extremity skeletal muscle mass: Potential of measurement with single frequency bioimpedance analysis. Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 1998; 49: 473-474. 

    1999

  61. Wang ZM, Wang Z-M, Heymsfield SB. History of human body composition research: A brief review. American Journal of Human Biology, 1999; 11:157-165.  
  62. Wang ZM, Deurenberg P, Wang W, Pietrobelli A, Baumgartner RN, Heymsfield SB. Hydration of fat-free body mass: Review and critique of a classic body-composition constant. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 1999; 69: 833-841. 
  63. Wang ZM, Deurenberg P, Wang W, Pietrobelli A, Baumgartner RN, Heymsfield SB. Hydration of fat-free body mass: New physiological modeling approach. American Journal of Physiology, 1999; 276: E995-E1003.   
  64. Wang W, Wang ZM, Faith MS, Kotler D, Shih R, Heymsfield SB. Regional skeletal muscle measurement: Evaluation of new dual energy X-ray absorptiometry model. Journal of Applied Physiology, 1999; 87: 1163-1171.  
  65. Kim J, Wang ZM, Gallagher D, Kotler DP, Ma K, Heymsfield SB. Extracellular water: Sodium bromide dilution estimates compared to other markers in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 1999; 23: 61-66. 
  66. Gallagher D, Heymsfield SB, Wang ZM. Skeletal muscle markers. In: The Role of Protein and Amino Acids in Sustaining and Enhancing Performance. Washington, D.C. National Academy Press, 1999, p. 255-277. 
  67. Nunez C, Gallagher D, Grammes J, Baumgartner RN, Ross R, Wang ZM, Thornton J, Heymsfield SB. Bioimpedance analysis: Potential for measuring lower limb skeletal muscle mass. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 1999; 23: 96-103. 
  68. Nunez C, Kovera AJ, Pietrobelli A, Heshka S, Horlick M, Kehayias JJ, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB. Body composition in children and adults by air displacement plethysmography. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 1999; 53: 382-387.  

    2000

  69. Wang ZM, Heshka S, Gallagher D, Boozer K, Kotler K, Heymsfield SB. Resting energy expenditure-fat-free body mass relationship: New insights provided by body composition modeling approach. American Journal of Physiology, 2000;279:E539-E545.  
  70. Wang ZM, Deurenberg P, Heymsfield SB. Cellular level body composition model: A new approach to studying fat-free mass hydration. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 2000; 904:306-311. 
  71. Wang ZM. Human body composition studies: Past, present, and future. Progress in Physiological Sciences. 2000;31:185-192, (in Chinese). 
  72. Lee RC, Wang ZM, Heo M, Ross R, Janssen I, Heymsfield SB. Total body skeletal muscle mass: Development and cross-validation of anthropometric prediction models. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2000;72:796-803.  
  73. Shih R, Wang ZM, Heo M, Wang W, Heymsfield SB. Lower limb skeletal muscle mass: Evaluation of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry by magnetic resonance imaging. Journal of Applied Physiology, 2000; 89:1380-1386.  
  74. Heymsfield SB, Wang ZM, Gallagher D, Pietrobelli A. Multicomponent models of body composition: An overview. In: Pierson RN Jr (ed.) Quality of the Body Cell Mass: Body Composition in the Third Millennium. New York, Springer, 2000, p. 33-47.  
  75. Heymsfield SB, Gallagher D, Wang ZM. Body composition modeling: Application to exploration of the resting energy expenditure fat-free mass relationship. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 2000; 904:290-297. 
  76. Gallagher D, Allen A, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB, Krasnow N. Smaller organ-tissue mass in elderly fails to explain lower resting metabolic rate. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 2000; 904:449-455. 
  77. Nunez C, Tan YX, Zingaretti G, Punyanitya M, Rubiano F, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB. The best predictive model for estimating fat-free mass. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 2000; 904:333-334. 
  78. Jassen I, Heymsfield SB, Wang ZM, Ross R. Skeletal mass and distribution in 468 men and women aged 18-88 years. Journal of Applied Physiology, 2000;89:81-88. 
  79. Testolin CG, Gore R, Rivkin T, Horlick M, Arbo J, Wang ZM, Chiumello G, Heymsfield SB. Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry: Analysis of pediatric fat estimate errors due to tissue hydration effects. Journal of Applied Physiology, 2000;89:2365-2372. 

    2001

  80. Wang ZM, Pi-Sunyer FX, Kotler DP, Wang J, Pierson RN Jr, Heymsfield SB. Magnitude and variation of total body potassium to fat-free mass ratio: A cellular level modeling study. American Journal of Physiology, 2001;281:E1-E7.  
  81. Wang ZM, Heo M, Lee RC, Kotler DP, Withers RT, Heymsfield SB. Muscularity in adult humans: Proportion of adipose tissue-free body mass as skeletal muscle. American Journal of Human Biology, 2001;13:612-619. 
  82. Wang ZM, Heshka S, Zhang K, Boozer C, Heymsfield SB. Resting energy expenditure: Systematic organization and critique of prediction methods. Obesity Research, 2001;9:331-336.  
  83. Wang ZM, O’Connor TP, Heshka S, Heymsfield SB. Kleiber’s law: Reconstruction at the tissue-organ level. Journal of Nutrition, 2002;131:2967-2970. 
  84. Lee RC, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB. Skeletal muscle mass and aging: Regional and whole-body measurement methods. Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology, 2001; 26:102-122. 
  85. Pietrobelli A, Heymsfield SB, Wang ZM, Gallagher D. Multicomponent body composition models: Recent advances and future directions. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2001;55:69-75. 
  86. Heymsfield SB, Hoffman D, Testolin C, Wang ZM. Evaluation of human adiposity. In: Bjorntorp P. (ed.), International Textbook of Obesity. UK, Chichester: John Wiley & Sons, 2001; p. 85-97.

    2002

  87. Wang ZM, Pi-Sunyer FX, Kotler DP, Wielopolski L, Withers RT, Pierson RN Jr, Heymsfield SB. Multi-component methods: Evaluation of new and traditional soft-tissue mineral models by in vivo neutron activation analysis. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 2002, in press. 
  88. Kim J, Wang ZM, Heymsfield ZM, Baumgartner RN, Gallagher D. Total-body skeletal muscle mass: Estimation by new dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry method. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2002; in press. 
  89. Heymsfield SB, Gallagher D, Kotler DP, Wang ZM, Allison DB, Heska S. Body-size dependence of resting energy expenditure can be attributed to non-energetic homogeneity of fat-free mass. American Journal of Physiology. 2002;282:E132-E138.  
  90. Lee R, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB. Skeletal muscle mass: Regional and whole-body measurement methods. In: Skeletal Muscle: Pathology, Diagnosis and Management of Disease. Greenwich Medical Media, 2002. 
  91. Pietrobelli A, Allison DB, Heska S, Heo M, Wang ZM, Bertkau A, Laffere B, Rosenbaum M, Aloia JF, Pi-Sunyer FX, Heymsfield SB. Sexual dimorphism in the energy content of weight change. International Journal of Obesity 2002, in press 
  92. Hayes M, Chustek M, Wang ZM, Gallagher D, Heska S, Spungen A, Bauman W, Heymsfield SB. Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry: Potential for creating a metabolic map of organ-tissue resting energy expenditure components. Obesity Reseach, in press. 
  93. Fernandez JR, Heo M, Heymsfield SB, Pearson RN Jr, Pi-Sunyer X, Wang ZM, Wang J, Allison DB, Gallagher D. Differences in the prediction of body fat from BMI among Hispanics, African American and Caucasians adults. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, in press.  
  94. Wang ZM, Zhu S, Wang J, Pierson RN Jr, Heymsfield SB. Whole-body skeletal muscle mass: Validation of estimates by total-body potassium-cellular level model. Americal Journal of Clinical Nutrition, in press. 
  95. Zhu S, Wang ZM, Heshka S, Heo M, Faith MS, Heymsfield SB. Waist circumference and obesity-associated risk factors among Caucasians in NHANES III: Clinical action thresholds. Americal Journal of Clinical Nutrition, in press.  

    2003

  96. Wang ZM, Heshka S, Wang J, Wielopolski L, Heymsfield SB. Magnitude and variation of fat-free mass density: A cellular body composition level modeling study. Americal Journal of Physiology, 2003; 284: E267-E273.
  97. Wang ZM, Zhu S, Wang J, Pierson RN Jr, Heymsfield SB. Whole-body skeletal muscle mass: Validation of estimates by total-body potassium-cellular level model. Americal Journal of Clinical Nutrition , 2003; 77: 76-82.
  98. Wang ZM, Shen W, Kotler D, Heshka S, Wielopolski L, Aloia JF, Nelson M, Pierson RN Jr, Heymsfield SB. Total-body protein: A new cellular level mass and distribution prediction model. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition , 2003; 78:979-984.
  99. Wang ZM, Heshka S, Wielopolski L, Pi-Sunyer FX, Pierson RN Jr, Heymsfield SB. Total-body protein mass in adults: Development of a dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry prediction model. International Journal of Body Composition Research , 2003;1:161-167.
  100. Lee RC, Heymsfield SB, Wang ZM. Ratio of soft-tissue tissue to total-body water: A stable body composition ratio. International Journal of Body Composition Research , 2003; 1:77-80.
  101. FLee RC, Heymsfield SB, Shen W, Wang ZM. Total-body and regional skeletal muscle mass measurement methods: An overview. International Journal of Body Composition Research. 2003;1:93-102.
  102. Zhu S, Wang ZM, Shen W, Heymsfield SB, Heshka S. Percent body fat ranges associated with metabolic syndrome risk: results based upon the third National Nutrition and Health Examination Survey (1988-1994). Americal Journal of Clinical Nutrition , 2003; 78:228-235.
  103. Shen W, Wang ZM, Punyanita M, Lei J, Sinav A, Kral J, Imielinske C, Ross R, Heymsfield SB. Adipose tissue quantification by imaging methods: A proposed classification system. Obesity Research , 2003; 11:5-16.
  104. Shen W, Wang ZM, Tang H, Heshka S, Punyanitya M, Zhu S, Lei J, Heymsfield SB. Volume estimates derived in vivo by imaging methods: Model comparisons with visible woman as the reference. Obesity Research , 2003; 11: 217-225.
  105. Fernandez JR, Heo M, Heymsfield SB, Pearson RN Jr, Pi-Sunyer X, Wang ZM, Wang J, Hayes M, Allison DB, Gallagher D. Is percentage body fat differentially related to body mass index in Hispanic Americans, African American and European American? American Journal of Clinical Nutrition , 2003; 77:71-75.
  106. He Q, Heo M, Heshka S, Wang J, Pierson RN, Albu J, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB, Gallagher D. Longitudinal changes in total body potassium in adults differ by sex and race. Americal Journal of Clinical Nutrition , 2003; 78:72-77.
  107. Hoffman DJ, Huber-Miller RK, Allison DB, Wang ZM, Shen W, Heymsfield SB. Human Body Composition. In: Eckel RH (ed.), Obesity: Mechanisms and Clinical Management, Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , 2003, p103 - p127.
  108. Shen W, Mao X, Wang ZM, Punyanitya M, Heymsfield SB, Shungu DC. Measurement of intramyocellular lipid levels with 2-D magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging at 1.5 T. Acta Diabetol , 2003;40:S51-S54.
  109. Wielopolski L, Ramirez LM, Coyle P, Heymsfield SB, Wang ZM. Some aspects of the measuring potassium in the brain. Acta Diabetol , 2003;40:S73-S75.

    2004

  110. Wang ZM, St-Onge MP, Lecumberii B, Pi-Sunyer FX, Heshka S, Wang J, Kotler DP, Gallagher D, Wielopolski L, Pierson RN Jr, Heymsfield SB. Body cell mass: Model development and validation at the cellular level of body composition. American Journal of Physiology . 2004;286:E123-E128 .
  111. St-Onge M-P, Wang ZM, Horlick M, Wang J, Heymsfield SB. Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry lean soft tissue hydration: Independent contributions of intra- and extracellular water. American Journal of Physiology . 2004;287:E., in press.
  112. Silva AM, Shen W, Wang ZM, Aloia JF, Nelson M, Heymsfield SB, Sardinha LB, Heshka S. Three-compartment model: Critical evaluation based upon neutron activation analysis. American Journal of Physiology 2004;287:E, in press.
  113. Zhu S, Heshka S, Wang ZM, Shen W, Allison DB, Ross R, Heymsfield SB. Combination of BMI and waist circumference for identifying cardiovascular risk factors in whites. Obesity Research 2004;12:633-645.
  114. Shen W, Punyanitya M, Wang ZM, Gallagher D, St-Onge M-P, Albu J, Heymsfield SB, Heshka S. Visceral adipose tissue: Relationships between single slice areas and total volume. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition , 2004;80:271-278.
  115. Hayes M, Chustek M, Heshka S, Wang ZM, O'Connor TP, Schoeller DA, Heymsfield SB. Low physical activity levels of modern Homo Sapiens among free-ranking Mammals. International Journal of Obesity , 2004; in press.
  116. Heymsfield SB, Baumgartner RN, Ross R, Allison DB, Shen W, Wang ZM. Evaluation of total and regional adiposity. In: Bray et al. (eds.), Handbook of Obesity , 2nd edition, pp. 33-79, 2004.
  117. Jones A Jr, Shen W, St.Onge M-P, Gallagher D, Heshka S, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB. Body-composition differences between African American and white women: Relation to resting energy requirements. Americal Journal of Clinical Nutrition , 2004; 79:780-786.
  118. Wielopolski L, Ramirez LM, Coyle PK, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB. Proof-of-principle to measure potassium in the human brain. International Journal of Body Composition Research 2004;2:37-43.

    2005

  119. Wang ZM, Heshka S, Heymsfield SB, Wei Shen, Gallagher D. A cellular level approach to predicting resting energy expenditure across the adult years. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition , 2005; in press.
  120. Wang ZM, Shen W, Withers R, Heymsfield SB. Multicomponent molecular-level models of body composition analysis. In: Heymsfield SB, LohmanTG, Wang ZM, and Going SB (eds.) Human Body Composition , 2nd edition, Human Kinetics, 2005; in press.
  121. Shen W, St-Onge MP, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB. The science of body composition research. In: Heymsfield SB, LohmanTG, Wang ZM, and Going SB (eds.) Human Body Composition , 2nd edition, Human Kinetics, 2005; in press.
  122. Zhu S, Heymsfield SB, Toyoshima H, Wang ZM, Pietrobelli A, Heshka S. Race-ethnicity specific waist circumference cutoff points for identifying cardiovascular disease risk factors. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition , 2005; in press.

    Papers Submitted or in Preparation

  123. Evaluation of potential reference methods for the generation of population-specific adiposity phenotyping equations used in remote settings. Submitted to International Journal of Obesity .
  124. Boyer BB, Heo M, Allison DB, Liebenstein NT, Cho IS, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB. Comparison of body composition methodologies: Determining what is most practical for the hospital, research laboratory, or remote field study. Submitted to International Journal of Body Composition Research .
  125. Ramirez LM, Wielopolski L, Heymsfield SB, Wang ZM , Coyle PK. Evaluation of the library least-squares method versus trapezoidal method for an analysis of potassium spectra with low counting statistics. In preparation.
  126. St-Onge M-P, Wang J, Shen W, Wang ZM , Allison DB, Heshka S, Heymsfield SB. Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry-measured lean soft tissue mass: Differing relation to body cell mass across the adult lifespan. In press.
  127. Shen W, Punyanitya M, Wang ZM , Gallagher D, St-Onge M-P, Albu J, Heymsfield SB, Heshka S. Total body adipose tissue and skeletal muscle volume: Prediction from a single abdominal cross-sectional image. Submitted to American Journal of Physiology.
  128. Wang ZM , Heshka S, Wang J, Heymsfield SB. Total body and regional adiposity: Differences between matched Asian and Caucasian Women. In preparation.
  129. Silva AM, Wang J, Pierson Jr RN, Wang ZM , Heymsfield SB, Sardinha LB, Heshka S. Extracellular water: Relative expansion with greater age in adults. Submitted to American Journal of Physiology.
  130. Kim J, Shen W, Gallagher D, Horlick M, Jones A Jr, Wang ZM , Wang J, Heshka S, Heymsfield SB. Total-body skeletal muscle mass: Estimation by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry in children. In preparation.

B: Abstracts

    1981

  1. Zhang J, Wang ZM. Change of contents of synaptosomal neurotransmitter amino acids in cerebral cortex of mice at different ages. Selections from the Abstracts of Articles. Shanghai Branch of the Chinese Medical Association, 1981; p. 36, (in Chinese).
  2. Zhang J, Wang ZM. Change of contents of some neurotransmitter amino acids in caudatoputamen, motor cortex and spinal cord in aged mice. Selections from the Abstracts of Articles. Shanghai Branch of the Chinese Medical Association, 1981; p. 37, (in Chinese).

    1984

  3. Wang ZM, Tang XY, Wang ZY, Wei Y, Dong SS, Fan M. Determination of contents of plasma free amino acid and the ratio of BCAA to AAA with DNS. Amino Acids Magazine. 1984; 1: 65, (in Chinese).
  4. Tang XY, Wang ZY, Wang ZM, Wei Y, Dong SS, Fan M. Determination of urinary amino acids and protein for a patient with Lowe disease. Amino Acids Magazine. 1984; 1: 70-71, (in Chinese).

    1989

  5. Wang ZM. New progress of research on energy metabolism of skeletal muscles --- creatine-creatine phosphate energy shuttle. Selections from the Abstracts of Articles, 1986-1989, The Shanghai Research Institute of Sports Science. p. 28-29, (in Chinese).
  6. Wang ZM, Guan LL, Jin LP. Simple determination of daily urinary creatinine output. Selections from the Abstracts of Articles, 1986-1989, The Shanghai Research Institute of Sports Science. p. 29-30, (in Chinese).
  7. Wang ZM. Theoretical study on the application of creatinine test in sports science. The 18th Session of Chinese Academic Conference on Physiology. Shanghai, 1989, (in Chinese).

    1992

  8. Wang ZM, Baumgartner RN, Burastero S, Pierson RN Jr, Heymsfield SB. Total body skeletal muscle mass measured directly by computerized axial tomography: Results in healthy men. Oral presentation. American Society for Clinical Nutrition, Baltimore, 1992.
  9. Wang ZM, Ma R, Pierson RN Jr, Heymsfield SB. Five-level model: Reconstruction of body weight at atomic, molecular, cellular, and tissue-system levels from neutron activation analysis. Oral presentation. International Symposium on In Vivo Body Composition Studies, Houston, 1992.
  10. Buhl K, Wang ZM, Allison D, Russell M, Heymsfield SB. Adipose tissue measured by computerized axial tomography (CT): Comparison to fat estimates by other available methods. American Society for Clinical Nutrition, Baltimore, 1992.
  11. Mazariegos M, Heymsfield SB, Wang ZM, Lichtman S, Burastero S, Russell M, Wang J, Thornton JC, Yasumura S, Pierson RN Jr. The hydration of the fat-free mass does not change in elderly women, but rather its distribution: A comparative study between younger and older women matched for weight and height. American Society for Clinical Nutrition, Baltimore, 1992.
  12. Mazariegos M, Heymsfield SB, Wang ZM, Wang J, Yasumura S, Pierson RN Jr. Aging affects body composition: Young vs. elder women pair-matched by body mass index. International Symposium on In Vivo Body Composition Studies, Houston, 1992.

    1993

  13. Wang ZM, Elam R, Ma R, Matthews D, Nelson M, Pierson RN Jr, Heymsfield SB. Validation of indirect skeletal muscle mass methods by computerized axial tomography. Experimental Biology, New Orleans; The FASEB Journal 1993; 7: A83.
  14. Hoy K, Fitante A, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB. Estimation of exchangeable potassium in obese patients by isotope dilution: Comparison to whole body counting. Obesity Research, 1993; suppl. 1: 23.

    1994

  15. Wang ZM, Ma R, Kotler D, Pierson RN Jr, Heymsfield SB. Total body hydrogen/body weight: A stable human body composition ratio. Experimental Biology, CA: Anaheim; The FASEB Journal 1994; 8: A279.
  16. Heymsfield SB, Wang ZM, Wang J, Allison D, Pierson RN Jr, Yasumura S. Theoretical foundation of dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) soft tissue estimates: Validation in situ and in vivo. Experimental Biology, CA: Anaheim; The FASEB Journal 1994; 8: A278.
  17. Ma R, Wang ZM, Gallagher D, Yasumura S, Pierson RN Jr, Wang J, Kotler D, Heymsfield SB. Measurement of skeletal muscle in vivo: Comparison of results from radiographic and neutron activation methods. Experimental Biology, CA: Anaheim; The FASEB Journal 1994; 8: A166.

    1995

  18. Wang ZM, Pierson RN Jr, Heymsfield SB. Total body skeletal muscle: A new approach to classification in vivo methods. Experimental Biology, Atlanta, The FASEB Journal 1995; 9: A1011. 
  19. Wang ZM, Sun YG, Heymsfield SB. Total body skeletal muscle mass: Evaluation of 24 hour urinary creatinine method by computerized tomography. Oral presentation. Seventh Asian Congress of Nutrition, China: Beijing, 1995; S-36-02, p211.

    1996

  20. Wang ZM, Matthews DE, Heymsfield SB. Total body skeletal muscle mass: Evaluation of 24 hour urinary 3-methylhistidine excretion method by computerized tomography. Oral presentation. Experimental Biology, Washington DC, The FASEB Journal 1996; 10: A734.
  21. Wang ZM, Deurenberg P, Heymsfield SB. Total body oxygen mass: assessment from body weight and total body water. The Fourth International Symposium on Body Composition Studies, Sweden: Malmö, 1996.
  22. Deurenberg P, Wang ZM, Sun Y, Heymsfield SB. Multifrequency bioelectrical impedance: possible use and limitations in clinical practice. The Fourth International Symposium on Body Composition Studies, Sweden: Malmö, 1996.
  23. Tan YX, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB, Boozer C. Lipid-free body mass: Variable component proportions with underfeeding and exercise. Experimental Biology, Washington DC, The FASEB Journal 1996; 10: A208.
  24. Comizio R, Hashim S, Wang ZM, Heymsfield S, Boozer CN. Changes in total body lipid and triglyceride fractions in response to energy deficit. Experimental Biology, Washington DC, The FASEB Journal 1996; 10: A208.
  25. Heymsfield SB, Gallagher D, Wang ZM, Pietrobelli A. Total body and regional muscle mass: potential of measurement with single frequency bioimpedance analysis. The Fourth International Symposium on Body Composition Studies, Sweden: Malmö, 1996.
  26. Baumgartner R, Ross R, Wang ZM, Gallagher D, Heymsfield SB. Cross-validation of DXA versus MRI methods of quantifying appendicular skeletal muscle. The Fourth International Symposium on Body Composition Studies, Sweden: Malmö, 1996.
  27. Xia L, Gallagher D, Wang J, Wang ZM, Thornton JC. Pierson RN Jr. Appendicular skeletal muscle mass (ASM) is lower in Asian males (AM) than in white males (WM). Experimental Biology, Washington DC, The FASEB Journal 1996; 10: A733.
  28. Nunez C, Grammes J, Gallagher D, Baumgartner R, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB. Appendicular skeletal muscle: Estimation by total limb impedance measured with new electrode system. Experimental Biology, Washington DC, The FASEB Journal 1996; 10: A194.

    1997

  29. Wang ZM, Tan YX, Wang W, Heymsfield SB. Ratio of skeletal muscle to adipose tissue-free body mass (SM/ATFM): Measurement by MRI and CT methods. Oral presentation. Experimental Biology, New Orleans, The FASEB Journal 1997; 11: A652.
  30. Wang ZM, Pietrobelli A, Tan YX, Heymsfield SB. Regional dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) fat estimates: Comparison to adipose tissue estimates by magnetic resonance imagine (MRI). Oral presentation. North American Association for the Study of Obesity, Mexico: Cancun, 1997. Obesity Research 1997; 5: Suppl. 1:.
  31. Kim J, Gallagher D, Wang ZM, Wang J, Heymsfield SB. Body cell mass: Comparison of indirect exchangeable potassium method with whole-body 40K counting-derived total body potassium. Experimental Biology, New Orleans, The FASEB Journal 1997; 11: A592.
  32. Tan YX, Wang ZM, Ross B, Wang W, Heymsfield SB. Body volume (BV): Evaluation of estimation by underwater weighing (UWW). Experimental Biology, New Orleans, The FASEB Journal 1997; 11: A592.
  33. Pietrobelli A, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB. Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA): Fat estimation errors due to variation in soft tissue hydration. North American Association for the Study of Obesity, Mexico: Cancun, 1997. Obesity Research 1997; 5: Suppl. 1:74S.
  34. Nunez C, Gallagher D, Wang ZM, Pierson RN Jr, Heymsfield SB. Validation of dual energy x-ray absorbtiometry fat mass using whole-body magnetic resonance imaging. Experimental Biology, New Orleans, The FASEB Journal 1997; 11: A592.
  35. Tan YX, Pietrobelli A, Wang ZM, Nunez C, Heymsfield SB. Segmental bioimpedance analysis: Improved electrode combinations for body composition prediction. North American Association for the Study of Obesity, Mexico: Cancun, 1997. Obesity Research 1997; 5: Suppl. 1:.
  36. Kovera A, Nunez C, Gallagher D, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB. Evaluation of air displacement for body volume/density estimation. North American Association for the Study of Obesity, Mexico: Cancun, 1997. Obesity Research 1997; 5: Suppl. 1:.

    1998

  37. Wang ZM, Lee R, Tan YX, Wang W, Shih R, Heymsfield SB. Muscularity in men: Influence of age, physical activity and diseases. Experimental Biology, San Francisco, The FASEB Journal 1998; 12: A867.
  38. Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB. Total body fat measurement: Inter-method comparison in subjects differing in body mass index. Oral presentation. Eighth International Congress on Obesity, Paris, International Journal of Obesity, 1998; 22 (Supplement 3): 83.
  39. Tan YX, Wang ZM, Wang W, Shih R, Heymsfield SB. Skeletal muscle mass measured by bioimpedance analysis: Validation against magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) skeletal muscle. Experimental Biology, San Francisco, The FASEB Journal 1998; 12: A867.
  40. Heymsfield SB, Pietrobelli, Comizio R, Tan YX, Wang ZM, Boozer CN. Total body lipid and triglyceride deficit: Relevance to molecular-level body composition model. Experimental Biology, San Francisco, The FASEB Journal 1998; 12: A535.
  41. Nunez C, Kovera A, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB. Weight loss-induced skeletal muscle loss: Accurate estimation by bioimpedance analysis. Eighth International Congress on Obesity, Paris, International Journal of Obesity, 1998; 22 (Supplement 3):190.
  42. Kovera A, Deurenberg P, Wang ZM, Pi-Sunyer FX, Heymsfield SB, Gallagher D. Organ-tissue modeling of resting energy expenditure and metabolically active tissue mass. Eighth International Congress on Obesity, Paris, International Journal of Obesity, 1998; 22 (Suppl. 3):161.

    1999

  43. Wang ZM, Wang W, Faith M, Kotler D, Shih R, Heymsfield SB. Regional skeletal muscle measurement: Evaluation of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry by computerized axial tomography. Experimental Biology, Washington DC, The FASEB Journal 1999; 13: A262.
  44. Wang ZM, Deurenberg P, Wang W, Pietrobelli A, Baumgartner RN, Heymsfield SB. Cellular level body composition model: A new approach to studying fat-free mass hydration. Oral presentation. The Fifth International Symposium on Body Composition Studies, New York: Upton, 1999.
  45. Wang ZM, Lee RC, Ross R, Heymsfield SB. Total-body skeletal muscle mass: Anthropometric prediction in obese subjects. Oral presentation. North American Association for the Study of Obesity, South Carolina: Charleston, 1999. Obesity Research 1999.
  46. Shih R, Wang ZM, Heo M, Wang W, Tan YX, Heymsfield SB. Lower limb skeletal muscle mass (SM): Evaluation of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Experimental Biology, Washington DC, The FASEB Journal 1999; 13: A260.
  47. Pietrobelli S, Miller S, Tan YX, Wang ZM, Nunez C, Heymsfield SB. Phenotyping obese subjects: multicontact electrode bioimpedance system for practical body composition measurement. Experimental Biology, Washington DC, The FASEB Journal 1999; 13: A259.
  48. Nunes C, Tan YX, Zingaretti G, Punyanitya M, Rubiano F, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB. The best predictive model to estimating fat free mass. The Fifth International Symposium on Body Composition Studies, New York: Upton, 1999.
  49. Heymsfield SB, Gallagher D, Heshka, Zhang K, Boozer C, Wang ZM. Resting energy expenditure: New insights provided by systematic organization of prediction methods. The Fifth International Symposium on Body Composition Studies, New York: Upton, 1999.
  50. Testolin C, Nunez C, Wang ZM, Allison D, Heymsfield SB. Total body adipose tissue: Anthropometric prediction with magnetic resonance imaging as reference. The Fifth International Symposium on Body Composition Studies, New York: Upton, 1999.
  51. Gallagher D, Allen A, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB. Smaller organ-tissue mass in elderly fails to explain lower resting metabolic rate. The Fifth International Symposium on Body Composition Studies, New York: Upton, 1999.
  52. Lee RC, Wang ZM, Ross R, Heymsfield SB. Limb girth as an anthropometric index for total-body skeletal muscle in obese and normal subjects. North American Association for the Study of Obesity, South Carolina: Charleston, 1999. Obesity Research 1999.
  53. Gallagher D, Allen A, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB, Krasnow N. Reduced organ-tissue mass fails to explain lower resting metabolic rate in elderly. North American Association for the Study of Obesity, South Carolina: Charleston, 1999. Obesity Research 1999.

    2000

  54. Wang ZM, Gallagher D, Heska S, Zhang K, Boozer C, Testolin C, Heymsfield SB. Resting energy expenditure (REE) prediction methods from body composition: Systematic organization. Experimental Biology, California: San Diego, The FASEB Journal 2000; 14:
  55. Wang ZM, Heo M, Lee R, Kotler D, Heymsfield SB. Muscularity in adult humans: Proportion of adipose tissue-free body mass as skeletal muscle. North American Association for the Study of Obesity, California: Long Beach, 2000. Obesity Research 2000.
  56. Heymsfield SB, Allison DB, Heska S, Heo M, Wang ZM, Pietrobelli A, Bertkau A, Laferrere B, PiSunyer FX. Homo-sapiens: Sexual dimorphism in the energy content of weight change. North American Association for the Study of Obesity, California: Long Beach, 2000. Obesity Research 2000.
  57. Thaker V, Nunez C, Rubiano F, Slayton L, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB. Estimation of changes in body composition during weight loss by air displacement plethysmography compared to conventional methods. Obesity Research 2000; 8:PF48.

    2001

  58. Wang ZM, Hoffman D, Heymsfield SB. Visceral adipose tissue mass: Influence of sex and age in healthy adults. Experimental Biology, Florida: Orlando, The FASEB Journal 2001; 15:A613.
  59. Hoffman DJ, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB. Differences in visceral adipose tissue mass in African-American and Caucasian adults using magnetic resonance imaging. Experimental Biology, Florida: Orlando, The FASEB Journal 2001; 15:A614.
  60. Wang ZM, Pi-Sunyer FX, Kotler DP, Pierson RN Jr, Heymsfield SB. Soft-tissue mineral mass: Evaluation of cellular level model in obese females. North American Association for the Study of Obesity, Canada: Quebec City, 2001. Obesity Research 2001; 9:147S. First Annual Nutrition Week: A Scientific and Clinical Forum and Exposition, San Diego, 2002. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2002;75:358S.
  61. Fernandez JR, Heo M, Heymsfield SB, Pearson RN Jr, Pi-Sunyer X, Wang ZM, Wang J, Allison DB, Gallagher D. Differences in the prediction of body fat from BMI among Hispanics, African American and Caucasians adults. North American Association for the Study of Obesity, Canada: Quebec City, 2001. Obesity Research 2001;139S.
  62. Shen W, Punyantia M, Lei J, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB. Visceral adipose tisuue: Inconsistent measurement definition in published literature. North American Association for the Study of Obesity, Canada: Quebec City, 2001. Obesity Research 2001; 9:165S. First Annual Nutrition Week: A Scientific and Clinical Forum and Exposition, San Diego, 2002. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2002;75:352S.
  63. Zhu S, Wang ZM, Heo M, Faith M, Park Y, Heska S, Heymsfield SB. Relationship of waist circumference with obesity-associated risk factors in the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III): Waist circumference cut points for weight management. North American Association for the Study of Obesity, Canada: Quebec City, 2001. Obesity Research 2001; 9:196S. First Annual Nutrition Week: A Scientific and Clinical Forum and Exposition, San Diego, 2002. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2002;75:365S.
  64. Pietrobelli A, Heymsfield SB, Gallagher D, Kotler DP, Wang ZM, Allison DB, Heska S. Body-size dependence of resting energy expenditure can be attributed to non-energy homogeneity of fat-free mass. North American Association for the Study of Obesity, Canada: Quebec City, 2001. Obesity Research 2001; 9:79S.
  65. Hayes M, Heymsfield SB, Heshka S, Wang ZM. Physical activity levels in free living mammals: Relative lowering in modern-day Homosapiens. North American Association for the Study of Obesity, Canada: Quebec City, 2001. Obesity Research 2001; 9:117S. First Annual Nutrition Week: A Scientific and Clinical Forum and Exposition , San Diego, 2002. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2002;75:359S.

    2002

  66. Zhu SK, Heshka S, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB. A combined measure of BMI and waist circumference (WC), compared to BMI, is a better predictor for blood pressure, serum lipid profile and plasma glucose. Experimental Biology , New Orleans, The FASEB Journal 2002;16:A612.
  67. Kim J, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB, Baumgartner RN, Gallagher D. Total-body skeletal muscle mass: Evaluation by new dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry method. Experimental Biology , New Orleans, The FASEB Journal 2002;16:A230.
  68. Sakamoto Y, Nishizawa M, Sato H, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB. International comparison: Resting energy expenditure prediction models. First Annual Nutrition Week: A Scientific and Clinical Forum and Exposition , San Diego, 2002. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2002;75:358S.
  69. Pietrobelli A, Hayes M, Chustek M, Wang ZM, Gallagher D, Heshka S, Spungen A, Bauman W, Heymsfield SB. Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry: Potential for creating a metabolic map of organ-tissue resting energy expenditure components. First Annual Nutrition Week: A Scientific and Clinical Forum and Exposition , San Diego, 2002. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2002;75:404S.  
  70. Wang ZM, Zhu S, Shen W, Heymsfield SB. Skeletal muscle mass of overweight and obese adults: Prediction from total-body potassium. Nineth International Congress on Obesity , Sao Paulo, Brazil, International Journal of Obesity, 2002 (Supplement):.
  71. Shen W, Wang ZM, Tang H, Heshka S, Zhu S, Heymsfield SB. Comparison of two geometric models of estimating tissue volumes: Validation by segmentation of visible women. Nineth International Congress on Obesity , Sao Paulo, Brazil, International Journal of Obesity, 2002 (Supplement):.
  72. Denino W, Rubiano F, Wang ZM, Wang J, Heymsfield SB. Body cell mass: Prediction from combined use of bioimpedance analysis (BIA) and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry. Nineth International Congress on Obesity , Sao Paulo, Brazil, International Journal of Obesity, 2002 (Supplement):.
  73. Jones A Jr, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB, Gallagher D. Ethnic body composition diffenences: Relationship to human resting energy requirements. Nineth International Congress on Obesity , Sao Paulo, Brazil, International Journal of Obesity, 2002 (Supplement):.
  74. He Q, Heo M, Heshka S, Wang J, Pierson RN, Albu J, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB, Gallagher D. Total body potassium changes in humans during the adult life span: Sex and race differences. The Sixth International Symposium on Body Composition Studies, Rome, Italy, 2002.
  75. Wang ZM, Zhu S, Wang J, Pierson RN Jr, Heymsfield SB. Whole-body skeletal muscle mass: Development and validation of total-body potassium prediction models. The Sixth International Symposium on Body Composition Studies, Rome, Italy, 2002.
  76. Shen W, Shungu DC, Mao X, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB. Quantifying intramyocellular lipid levels by two-dimensional magnetic resornance spectroscopy on 1.5 Tesla magnetic resonance imaging system. The Sixth International Symposium on Body Composition Studies, Rome, Italy, 2002.
  77. Jones A Jr, Sun A, Heshka S, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB. African American-Caucasian female body composition differences: Relationship to resting enrgy requirements. The Sixth International Symposium on Body Composition Studies, Rome, Italy, 2002.
  78. He Q, Heo M, Heshka S, Wang J, Pierson RN Jr, Albu J, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB, Gallagher D. Total body potassium changes in humans during the adult life span: Sex and race differences. The Sixth International Symposium on Body Composition Studies, Rome, Italy, 2002.

    2003

  79. Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB, Heshka S, Wang J, Wielopolski L. Magnitude and variation of fat-free mass density: A cellular body composition level modeling study. Experimental Biology, San Diago, The FASEB Journal 2003;17:.
  80. Asare NK, Mayer L, Shen W, Wang J, Wang ZM, Levin N, Sarkar S, Kaysen G, Heymsfield SB.Total body skeletal muscle mass: evaluation of total body potassium (TBK) prediction model in renal failure and anorexia nervosa patients. Experimental Biology, San Diago, The FASEB Journal 2003;17:.
  81. Shen W, Zhu S, Wang ZM, St-Onge M-P, Punyanita M, Heymsfield SB, Heshka S. High correlation between single slice area and multi-slice volume imaging of the abdominal region despite high intra-subject between-slice variability in visceral adipose tissue. Experimental Biology, San Diago, The FASEB Jour nal 2003;17:.
  82. Wang ZM, Shen W, Heshka S, Heymsfield SB. Total-body protein: A cellular level mass and distribution prediction model. North American Association for the Study of Obesity, Florida: Ft. Lauderdale, 2003. Obesity Research 2003;11:A61.

    2004

  83. Wang ZM, Heshka S, Pi-Sunyer FX, Pierson RN Jr, Heymsfield SB. Total-body protein mass in adults: Development of prediction model from fat-free mass by dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry. Experimental Biology, Wathington DC, The FASEB Journal 2004;18:.
  84. Shen W, Punyanitya M, Wang ZM, Gallagher D, St-Onge M-P, Albu J, Heymsfield SB, Heshka S. Visceral adipose tissue: Relationships between single slice areas and total volume. Experimental Biology, Wathington DC, The FASEB Journal 2004;18:.
  85. Ramirez LM, Asare NK, Wang ZM, Gallagher D, Wang J, Wielopolski L. Body cell mass: estimation from partial body potassium. Experimental Biology, Wathington DC, The FASEB Journal 2004;18:.
  86. Kim J, Heshka S, Wang ZM, Horlick M, Jones A Jr, Heymsfield SB. Estimation of total-body skeletal muscle mass by dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry in children. Experimental Biology, Wathington DC, The FASEB Journal 2004;18:.
  87. St. Onge M-P, Wang J, Shen W, Wang ZM, Allison DB, Heska S, Heymsfield SB. Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry-measured lean soft tissue mass: Differing relation to body cell mass across the adult lifespan. Experimental Biology, Wathington DC, The FASEB Journal 2004;18:.
  88. Hayes M, Chustek M, Heshka S, Wang ZM, Pietrobelli A, Heymsfield SB. Low physical activity levels of modern Homo Sapiens among free-ranging mammals. Experimental Biology, Wathington DC, The FASEB Journal 2004;18:.
  89. Silva AM, Wang ZM, Heymsfield SB, Sardinha LB, Heshka S. Three-compartment Body composition model: A critical analysis of coefficients based upon neutron activation analysis. European Congress of Obesity 2004;
  90. Heymsfield SB, St-Onge M-P, Wang J, Pietrobelli A, Wang ZM. Four-compartment cellular level body composition model: Comparison of two methods differing in cost and complexity. European Congress of Obesity 2004;
  91. Wang ZM, Heshka S, Wang J, Pierson RN Jr, Heymsfield SB. Relationship between fat percentage and body mass index in a weight and height matched sample of Asian and Caucasian women. North American Association for the Study of Obesity, 2004. Obesity Research 2004.
  92. Pietrobelli A, Wang ZM, Wang J, Horlick MN, Heshka S, Shen W, Heymsfield SB. Skeletal muscle mass in pediatrics: prediction from total body potassium. North American Association for the Study of Obesity, 2004. Obesity Research 2004.
  93. Shen W, Belloso WH, Wang J, Wang ZM, Punyanitya M, Heshka S, Heymsfield SB. Subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT): Prediction from skinfold measurements. North American Association for the Study of Obesity, 2004. Obesity Research 2004.
  94. Silva AM, Wang J, Pierson RN Jr, Wang ZM, Allison DB, Heymsfield SB, Sardinha LB, Heshka S. Extracellular water: Reference values for non-obese and obese adults. North American Association for the Study of Obesity, 2004. Obesity Research 2004.
  95. Lee H, Horlick M, Ioannidou E, Wang ZM, Wang J, Heymsfield SB. Fan-beam dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) in pediatrics: Accuracy of 5fat estimates on a 4-component (4C) model as the reference. North American Association for the Study of Obesity , 2004. Obesity Research 2004.
  96. Shen W, Albala B, Wang ZM, Heshka S, Heymsfield SB. Percent body fat: Prediction from NHANES skinfold measurement. North American Association for the Study of Obesity, 2004. Obesity Research 2004.
  97. Shen W, Punyanitya M, Wang ZM, Gallagher D, St-Onge M-P, Albu J, Heymsfield SB, Heshka S. Total body adipose tissue and skeletal muscle volume: Prediction from a single abdominal cross-sectional image. North American Association for the Study of Obesity, 2004. Obesity Research 2004.
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