The genetic association between alpha-2-macroglobulin (A2M) gene deletion polymorphism and low serum A2M concentration in overweight/obese Thais

Nutritional Neuroscience

Volumn 9, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 93-98

  Rugsarash, Wilaiwan ^a   Tungtrongchitr, Rungsunn ^a   Petmitr, Songsak ^a   Phonrat, Benjaluck ^a   Pongpaew, Praneet ^a   Harnroongroj, Talabporn ^a   Tungtrongchitr, Anchalee ^b  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

A2M deletion polymorphism; Genetic association; Overweight obese; Serum A2M

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALPHA 2 MACROGLOBULIN; GLOBULIN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGING; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CELL AGING; CHROMOSOME 12; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; THAILAND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGING; ALPHA-MACROGLOBULINS; DNA; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SERUM ALBUMIN; THAILAND;

THAIS;

EID: 33745960746     PISSN: 1028415X     EISSN: 14768305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10284150600771777     Document Type: Article

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