title: Too little or too much are inadequate.
authors.affiliation: Clinical Nutrition, Geneva University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Claude
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Pichard
authors.forename: Didier
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Attaix
authors.forename: Vickie E
authors.initials: VE
authors.lastname: Baracos
mesh_terms: D002153:Calorimetry, Indirect / Q000295:instrumentation*; D002245:Carbon Dioxide / Q000378:metabolism; D004734:Energy Metabolism / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D010101:Oxygen Consumption
chemical_list: D002245:Carbon Dioxide