Impact of polymorphisms of β2- and β3-adrenergic receptor genes on longitudinal changes in obesity in early childhood

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 430-

  Matsuoka, H ^a   Iwama, S ^a   Miura, N ^a   Ikezaki, A ^a   Sugihara, S ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BETA 3 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR;

ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CODON; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; HUMAN; LETTER; OBESITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; INFANT; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; OBESITY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, BETA-2; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, BETA-3;

EID: 1542373569     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035250410023764     Document Type: Letter

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