The ER22/23EK polymorphism in the glucocorticoid receptor gene is associated with a beneficial body composition and muscle strength in young adults

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 4004-4009

  Van Rossum, Elisabeth F C ^a   Voorhoeve, Paul G ^b   Te Velde, Saskia J ^c   Koper, Jan W ^a   Delemarre Van De Waal, Henriette A ^b   Kemper, Han C G ^c   Lamberts, Steven W J ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; RECEPTOR GENE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARGININE; BODY COMPOSITION; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GLUTAMIC ACID; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; LYSINE; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PUBERTY; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID;

EID: 4043105100     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2003-031422     Document Type: Article

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