Ala54Thr polymorphism of the fatty acid-binding protein 2 gene (intestinal-type FABP) is associated with changes in insulin sensitivity in SGA pubertal girls

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 117-125

  Mericq, Verónica ^a   Iñíguez, Germán ^a   Martínez, Alejandro ^a   Avila, Alejandra ^a   Hernández, M Isabel ^a   Capurro, Teresa ^a   Salazar, Teresa ^a   Angel, Bárbara ^b   Pérez Bravo, Francisco ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

FABP2 polymorphism; Girls born SGA; Insulin sensitivity

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; FATTY ACID BINDING PROTEIN; FATTY ACID BINDING PROTEIN 2; INSULIN; LEPTIN; PROINSULIN; THREONINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INSULIN RELEASE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; PUBERTY; SCHOOL CHILD; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT;

EID: 41449106524     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPEM.2008.21.2.117     Document Type: Article

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