Genomewide search for genes influencing percent body fat in Pima Indians: Suggestive linkage at chromosome 11q21-q22

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 166-173

  Norman, R A ^a,d   Thompson, D B ^a   Foroud, T ^b   Garvey, W T ^c   Bennett, P H ^a   Bogardus, C ^a   Ravussin, E ^a   Allan, Claire ^e   Baier, Leslie ^e   Bowden, Donald ^e   Hanson, Robert ^e   Knowler, William ^e   Kobes, Sayuko ^e   Pettitt, David ^e   Prochazka, Michal ^e  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY FAT; CHROMOSOME 11Q; CHROMOSOME MAP; DNA DETERMINATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOME; HUMAN; INDIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; BODY COMPOSITION; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 11; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; STATISTICS;

EID: 16944362008     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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