The genetic basis of plasma variation in adiponectin, a global endophenotype for obesity and the metabolic syndrome

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 86, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 4321-4325

  Comuzzie, Anthony G ^a   Funahashi, Tohru ^b   Sonnenberg, Gabriele ^c   Martin, Lisa J ^a   Jacob, Howard J ^c   Kwitek Black, Anne E ^c   Maas, Diana ^c   Takahashi, Masahiko ^b   Kihara, Shinji ^b   Tanaka, Sachiyo ^b   Matsuzawa, Yuji ^b   Blangero, John ^a   Cohen, Daniel ^d   Kissebah, Ahmed ^c  

^a SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^d Genset   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; DNA; PLASMA PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY WEIGHT; CHROMOSOME 10; CHROMOSOME 14; CHROMOSOME 2; CHROMOSOME 5; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC LINKAGE; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT;

EID: 17944362243     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.86.9.7878     Document Type: Article

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