G protein β3 subunit 825 TT genotype and post-pregnancy weight retention

Lancet

Volumn 355, Issue 9211, 2000, Pages 1240-1241

  Gutersohn, Achim ^a   Naber, Christoph ^a   Müller, Norbert ^a   Erbel, Raimund ^a   Siffert, Winfried ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; HETEROTRIMERIC GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MATERNAL WELFARE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEIGHT GAIN; ALLELE; BODY MASS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; LETTER; PUERPERIUM;

ADULT; ALLELES; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HETEROTRIMERIC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; OBESITY; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0034620791     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(00)02093-6     Document Type: Article

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