The 23K variant of the R23K polymorphism in the glucocorticoid receptor gene protects against postnatal growth failure and insulin resistance after preterm birth

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 92, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 4777-4782

  Finken, Martijn J J ^a   Meulenbelt, Ingrid ^a   Dekker, Friedo W ^a   Frölich, Marijke ^a   Romijn, Johannes A ^a   Slagboom, P Eline ^a   Wit, Jan M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; GLUCOSE; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY COMPOSITION; CATCH UP GROWTH; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH DISORDER; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLISM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTNATAL GROWTH; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; SURVIVOR; TALL STATURE;

EID: 36848999857     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2007-1290     Document Type: Article

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