Genetic association study of selected candidate genes (ApoB, LPL, Leptin) and telomere length in obese and hypertensive individuals

BMC Medical Genetics

Volumn 10, Issue , 2009, Pages 99-

  Das, Birajalaxmi ^a   Pawar, Nilambari ^b   Saini, Divyalakshmi ^a   Seshadri, M ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^b VIT UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN B; GENOMIC DNA; LEPTIN; LIPOPROTEIN LIPASE; SILVER; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALLELE; ANALYSIS OF COVARIANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; GENDER; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TELOMERE; VENOUS BLOOD; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLELES; APOLIPOPROTEINS B; CHILD; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; LEPTIN; LIPOPROTEINS, LDL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; TELOMERE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349575805     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2350-10-99     Document Type: Article

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