Gene expression of angiotensinogen in adipose tissue of obese patients

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 24, Issue , 2000, Pages S142-S143

  Giacchetti, G ^a   Faloia, E ^a   Sardu, C ^a   Camilloni, M A ^a   Mariniello, B ^a   Gatti, C ^a   Garrapa, G G M ^a   Guerrieri, M ^a   Mantero, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adipose tissue; Angiotensinogen; Obesity; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSINOGEN; MESSENGER RNA; PRIMER RNA;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BODY FAT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; VISCERA;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANGIOTENSINOGEN; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; OBESITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0033929122     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801305     Document Type: Article

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