Serum leptin levels are independently correlated with two measures of HDL

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 132, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 237-243

  Rainwater, David L ^a   Comuzzie, Anthony G ^a   VandeBerg, John L ^a   Mahaney, Michael C ^a   Blangero, John ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

GGE; HDL; Leptin; Multivariate genetic analysis; Obesity

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN A1; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LEPTIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANIMALS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEPTIN; LIPOPROTEINS, HDL; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MICE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PROTEINS; RISK FACTORS; TEXAS;

EID: 0030760696     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9150(97)00104-4     Document Type: Article

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