Bivariate genetic analysis of fasting insulin and glucose levels

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 426-446

  Snieder, Harold ^a,c   Boomsma, Dorret I ^a   Van Doornen, Lorenz J P ^a   Neale, Michael C ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assay batch effects; Heritability; Insulin resistance; Reciprocal causation model; Truncated data; Twins

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVARIANCE; DIET RESTRICTION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; QUANTITATIVE GENETICS; SEX DIFFERENCE; TWIN ZYGOSITY; TWINS; VARIANCE;

ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; ENVIRONMENT; FASTING; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, GENETIC; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0033047611     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2272(1999)16:4<426::AID-GEPI8>3.0.CO;2-B     Document Type: Article

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