Lack of association between the uncoupling protein-2 Ala55Val gene polymorphism and phenotypic features of the Metabolic Syndrome

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Basis of Disease

Volumn 1588, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 103-105

  Rosmond, Roland ^a   Bouchard, Claude ^b   Björntorp, Per ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ala55Val; Blood pressure; Hormone; Lipid; Obesity; SNP; UCP2

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; HORMONE; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN; LEPTIN; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; SOMATOMEDIN; TESTOSTERONE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 2; VALINE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; EXON; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART RATE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVA LEVEL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SWEDEN; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ALANINE; ALLELES; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; HUMANS; INSULIN; ION CHANNELS; MALE; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; MIDDLE AGED; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; PROTEINS; SWEDEN; VALINE;

EID: 0037145722     PISSN: 09254439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4439(02)00152-7     Document Type: Article

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