Interleukin-1 receptor antagonist gene polymorphism and obesity: A pilot study from north India

Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 61-64

  Manchanda, P K ^a   Bid, H K ^a   Achyut, B R ^a   Mittal, B ^a   Srivastava, N ^b   Mittal, Rama D ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

IL 1 Ra Polymorphism; Obesity; Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP); VNTR

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OBESITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

EID: 33947123613     PISSN: 09701915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02912883     Document Type: Article

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