Association of the T54 allele of the FABP2 gene with cardiovascular risk factors in obese Mexican subjects

Diabetes and Vascular Disease Research

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 235-236

  Martínez López, Erika ^a   Ruíz Madrigal, Bertha ^a   Hernández Cañaveral, Iván ^c   Panduro, Arturo ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL CIVIL DE GUADALAJARA FRAY ANTONIO ALCALDE   (Mexico)

^b Service of Molecular Biology in Medicine

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Cardiovascular disease; FABP2; Lipids; Obesity

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID BINDING PROTEIN; FATTY ACID BINDING PROTEIN 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEXICO; OBESITY;

ALLELES; BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FATTY ACID-BINDING PROTEINS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIPIDS; MEXICAN AMERICANS; OBESITY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 34948899220     PISSN: 14791641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3132/dvdr.2007.046     Document Type: Article

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