A new gene related to human obesity identified by suppression subtractive hybridization

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 770-776

  Larose, M ^a,b   Bouchard, C ^c   Chagnon, Y C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adipose tissue; Chromosome 8; Differential expression; Morbid obesity; New gene; SSH

Indexed keywords

BETA 3 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

ADIPOGENE; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHROMOSOME 8; CHROMOSOME SATELLITE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYBRIDIZATION; MORBID OBESITY; OBESITY; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; SUPPRESSION SUBTRACTIVE HYBRIDIZATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0034950922     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801604     Document Type: Article

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