Lack of association between the - 308 polymorphism of the tumor necrosis factor-α gene and the insulin resistance syndrome

Journal of Investigative Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 236-244

  Da Silva, B ^a   Gapstur, S M ^a   Achenbach, Y H ^a   Schuh, T S ^a   Kotlar, T J ^a   Liu, K ^a   Lowe W L , Jr ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene environment interaction; Genetics; Insulin resistance; Tumor necrosis factor ; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; GUANINE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; URIC ACID;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE INDUCTION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PROMOTER REGION; RACE DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0033782955     PISSN: 17088267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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