Variants of the fatty acid-binding protein 2 gene are not associated with coronary heart disease in nondiabetic subjects and in with NIDDM

Diabetes Care

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 849-850

  Saarinen, Laura ^a   Pulkkinen, Arto ^a   Kareinen, Anu ^a   Heikkinen, Sami ^a   Lehto, Seppo ^a   Laakso, Markku ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID BINDING PROTEIN;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY RISK; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; CARRIER PROTEINS; CODON; CORONARY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIASTOLE; FASTING; FATTY ACID-BINDING PROTEINS; FATTY ACIDS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; INSULIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYELIN P2 PROTEIN; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; POINT MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; SYSTOLE; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0031735458     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.21.5.849     Document Type: Article

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