Associations between a polymorphism in the 11 beta hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 gene and body composition

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 983-986

  Gelernter Yaniv, L ^a,b   Feng, N ^c   Sebring, N G ^c   Hochberg, Z ^a,b   Yanovski, J A ^c  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b MEYER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Israel)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

11HSD1; Adiposity; Child; Cortisol; Cortisone; Glucocorticoids; Linkage; Pediatric; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

11BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; CORTISONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADIPOCYTE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; CHILD; FEMALE; GENE INSERTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF COVARIANCE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

11-BETA-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; ADOLESCENT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

INSERTION SEQUENCES;

EID: 0042165967     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0802327     Document Type: Article

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