A defect in the regional deposition of adipose tissue (partial lipodystrophy) is encoded by a gene at chromosome 1q

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 534-540

  Jackson, Stephen N J ^a,b   Pinkney, John ^c,d   Bargiotta, Alex ^d   Veal, Colin D ^a   Howlett, Trevor A ^b   McNally, Paul G ^b   Corral, Roger ^c   Johnson, Andrew ^c   Trembath, Richard C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d BRISTOL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ADIPOCYTE; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CHROMOSOME 1Q; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; GENETIC LINKAGE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERINSULINEMIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIPODYSTROPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; PENETRANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNDROME X;

EID: 0032231709     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/301971     Document Type: Article

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