Haplotypic analyses of the IGF2-INS-TH gene cluster in relation to cardiovascular risk traits

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 715-725

  Rodríguez, Santiago ^a   Gaunt, Tom R ^a   O'Dell, Sandra D ^a,d   Chen, Xiao He ^a   Gu, Dongfeng ^a,e   Hawe, Emma ^b   Miller, George J ^c   Humphries, Stephen E ^b   Day, Ian N M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e FUWAI HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; INSULIN; SOMATOMEDIN B; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ALLELE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE INSERTION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ALGORITHM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC TRAIT; GENOME ANALYSIS; HAPLOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; MARKER GENE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

INSERTION SEQUENCES;

EID: 1842533557     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddh070     Document Type: Review

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