Lack of Arg972 polymoyphism in the IRS1 gene in Parakanã Brazilian Indians

Human Biology

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 147-151

  Bezerra, Rosangela M N ^a   Chadid, Thiago T ^a   Altemani, Claudia M ^a   Sales, Teresa S I ^a   Menezes, Raimundo ^b   Soares, Manoel C P ^b   Saad, Sara T O ^a   Saad, Mario J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO EVANDRO CHAGAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Arg972 polymorphism; Brazil; Insulin resistance; IRS1 (insulin receptor substrate 1 gene); Parakan indians; Pima indians

Indexed keywords

INSULIN RECEPTOR SUBSTRATE 1;

AMERICAN INDIAN; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CAUCASIAN; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; CONSANGUINITY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS; LEUKOCYTE; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

BRAZIL; CONSANGUINITY; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; INDIANS, SOUTH AMERICAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LEUKOCYTES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PREVALENCE; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

EID: 2942666216     PISSN: 00187143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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