β3-adrenergic receptor gene polymorphism is not a major genetic determinant of obesity and diabetes in Japanese general population

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-7

  Yuan, Xiaohong ^a   Yamada, Kentaro ^a   Koyama, Ken Ichi ^a   Ichikawa, Fumi ^a   Ishiyama, Satomi ^a   Koyanagi, Atsuko ^b   Koyama, Wasaku ^b   Nonaka, Kyohei ^b  

^a KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

3 adrenergic receptor; Impaired glucose tolerance; Obesity; Visceral fat

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; JAPAN; LIPID STORAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BODY MASS INDEX; CODON; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; INSULIN; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, BETA; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, BETA-3; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0030796945     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8227(97)00064-8     Document Type: Article

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