DNA polymorphisms of the apolipoprotein B gene are associated with obesity and serum lipids in healthy Indians in Singapore

Clinical Genetics

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 113-120

  Saha, N ^a   Tay, J S H ^a   Heng, G K ^a   Humphries, S E ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

BMI; EcoRI; HDLC; ins del; linkage disequilibrium; PCR; RFLP; risk factors; signal peptide; South Indians; Tamils; triglyceride; Xbai

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN B; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INDIAN; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGAPORE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLELES; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; APOLIPOPROTEINS B; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; BODY MASS INDEX; CHOLESTEROL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HAPLOTYPES; HUMAN; INDIA; LINKAGE (GENETICS); LIPIDS; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; OBESITY; POLYMORPHISM (GENETICS); REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SINGAPORE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 0027448688     PISSN: 00099163     EISSN: 13990004     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.1993.tb03861.x     Document Type: Article

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