Individual variation of adipose gene expression and identification of covariated genes by cDNA microarrays

Physiological Genomics

Volumn 11, Issue , 2003, Pages 31-36

  Boeuf, Stéphane ^a   Keijer, Jaap ^b   Franssen Van Hal, Nicole L W ^b   Klaus, Susanne ^a,c  

^a GERMAN INSTITUTE OF HUMAN NUTRITION   (Germany)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c Unit Protein Metabolism   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adipocyte; Brown adipose tissue; Complement factor B; Gene expression profiling; Uncoupling protein

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 1; ALTERNATIVE COMPLEMENT PATHWAY C3 C5 CONVERTASE; CARRIER PROTEIN; ION CHANNEL; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRIAL UNCOUPLING PROTEIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DNA MICROARRAY; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAMSTER; MALE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADIPOCYTE; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHODOPUS; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; EUKARYOTA;

ADIPOCYTES; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADIPOSE TISSUE, BROWN; ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELLS, CULTURED; COMPLEMENT FACTOR B; CRICETINAE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; ION CHANNELS; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PHODOPUS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEX FACTORS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0037009880     PISSN: 15312267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/physiolgenomics.00051.2002     Document Type: Article

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