Leptin receptor gene polymorphisms are associated with insulin in obese women with impaired glucose tolerance

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 86, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 3227-3232

  Wauters, M ^a   Mertens, I ^a   Rankinen, T ^b   Chagnon, M ^b   Bouchardt, C ^b   Van Gaal, L ^a  

^a ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; ASPARAGINE; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMINE; INSULIN; LEPTIN RECEPTOR; LYSINE;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INSULIN METABOLISM; INSULIN RELEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CARRIER PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMANS; INSULIN; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE;

EID: 0034917636     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.86.7.3227     Document Type: Article

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