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Mass balance and energy balance in body weight regulation: A response to Theodorakis’ comments
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1 Department of Research and Development, Dominus Nutrition Oy, Northern Ostrobothnia,
Finland
Global Translational Medicine, 025100029 https://doi.org/10.36922/GTM025100029
Received: 21 March 2025 | Accepted: 11 June 2025 | Published online: 1 July 2025

© 2025 by the Author(s). This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ )
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The author declares no conflict of interest.
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