Val1483Ile in FASN gene is linked to central obesity and insulin sensitivity in adult white men

Obesity

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1755-1761

  Moreno Navarrete, José M ^a,b   Botas, Patricia ^c   Valdés, Sergio ^c   Ortega, Francisco J ^a,b   Delgado, Elías ^c   Vázquez Martín, Alejandro ^b,d   Bassols, Judit ^a,b   Pardo, Gerard ^a,b   Ricart, Wifredo ^a,b   Menéndez, Javier A ^b,d   Fernández Real, José M ^a,b  

^a Instituto de Salud Carlos III   (Spain)

^b GIRONA BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE IDIBGI   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO CENTRAL DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

^d CATALAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FASN PROTEIN, HUMAN; FATTY ACID SYNTHASE; ISOLEUCINE; VALINE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TIME; WAIST HIP RATIO; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADIPOSITY; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DOWN-REGULATION; FATTY ACID SYNTHETASE COMPLEX, TYPE I; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; ISOLEUCINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; VALINE; WAIST-HIP RATIO; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 69749122118     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2009.65     Document Type: Article

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