C174T polymorphism in the CNTF receptor gene is associated with fat-free mass in men and women

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1425-1430

  Roth, Stephen M ^a,b   Metter, E Jeffrey ^c   Lee, Mechele R ^a   Hurley, Ben F ^b   Ferrell, Robert E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

Ciliary neurotrophic factor receptor; Genetics; Muscle mass; Muscle strength; Polymorphism; Sex

Indexed keywords

CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALLELE; ALLELISM; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; C174T POLYMORPHISM; CNTF RECEPTOR GENE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENDER; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ISOKINETIC EXERCISE; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RECEPTOR GENE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; T ALLELE;

EID: 0141679321     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00516.2003     Document Type: Article

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