A genome-wide scan for abdominal fat assessed by computed tomography in the Québec Family Study

Diabetes

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 614-621

  Pérusse, Louis ^a   Rice, Treva ^b   Chagnon, Yvon C ^a   Després, Jean Pierre ^c   Lemieux, Simone ^a   Roy, Sonia ^d   Lacaille, Michel ^a   Ho Kim, My Ann ^a   Chagnon, Monique ^d   Province, Michael A ^b   Rao, D C ^b   Bouchard, Claude ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 12Q; CHROMOSOME 17Q; CHROMOSOME 1P; CHROMOSOME 4Q; CHROMOSOME 9Q; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; DENSITOMETRY; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOME; HUMAN; LIPID ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STEROID BLOOD LEVEL; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT;

EID: 0035120211     PISSN: 00121797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diabetes.50.3.614     Document Type: Article

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