Analysis of FTO gene variants with measures of obesity and glucose homeostasis in the IRAS Family Study

Human Genetics

Volumn 125, Issue 5-6, 2009, Pages 615-626

  Wing, Maria R ^a   Ziegler, Julie ^a   Langefeld, Carl D ^a   Ng, Maggie C Y ^a   Haffner, Steven M ^b   Norris, Jill M ^c   Goodarzi, Mark O ^d   Bowden, Donald W ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAT MASS AND OBESITY ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; GLYCOLIPID; PROTEIN FTO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; INTRON; LIPID STORAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; TREND STUDY; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ADIPOSITY; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEINS; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 67349222934     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: 14321203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00439-009-0656-3     Document Type: Article

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