The Gln27Glu polymorphism in the β2-adrenergic receptor gene is not associated with morbid obesity in Austrian women

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 388-390

  Oberkofler, H ^a   Esterbauer, H ^a   Hell, E ^b   Krempler, F ^b   Patsch, W ^a  

^a Salzburger Landeskliniken   (Austria)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Gene polymorphism; Obesity; 2 adrenergic receptor

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; LEPTIN; MESSENGER RNA; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN; ARGININE; CARRIER PROTEIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; GLYCINE; ION CHANNEL; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRIAL UNCOUPLING PROTEIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HAPLOTYPE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADULT; BODY MASS; CHEMISTRY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBID OBESITY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ARGININE; AUSTRIA; BODY MASS INDEX; CARRIER PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; GLYCINE; HUMANS; ION CHANNELS; LEPTIN; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; OBESITY, MORBID; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, BETA-2; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0034054860     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801180     Document Type: Article

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