Polymorphism of interleukin-1 receptor antagonist gene and obesity

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 340, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 173-177

  Um, Jae Young ^a,b   Lee, Kang Min ^b   Kim, Hyung Min ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^b Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Interleukin 1 receptor antagonist; Koreans; Obese women; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INTRON; KOREA; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; TANDEM REPEAT;

EID: 0842346194     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cccn.2003.10.016     Document Type: Article

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