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Associations between FFM and REE in grandparents (a), parents (b) and children (c) of 149 nuclear families of the Kiel Obesity Prevention Study. In addition, the corresponding associations between REE per FFM and FFM (reflecting specific metabolic activities of FFM) are shown (d–f). Data are from Bosy-Westphal et al.69 Detailed characterization of the study population is shown in Table 1. See text for further details.
