Gln27Glu variant of the β2-adrenergic receptor gene is not associated with obesity and diabetes in Japanese-Americans

Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 443-446

  Kawamura, Tomokazu ^a,b   Egusa, Genshi ^a,b   Fujikawa, Rumi ^a,b   Okubo, Masamichi ^a,b  

^a HIROSHIMA CITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LIPID; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; BODY MASS; CAUCASIAN; CHROMOSOME VARIANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; JAPAN; LIFESTYLE; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED KINGDOM; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BLOOD; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; MIDDLE AGED;

AGED; ALLELES; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ASIAN AMERICANS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIPIDS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, BETA-2;

EID: 0035317077     PISSN: 00260495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/meta.2001.21695     Document Type: Article

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