Influence of the leptin G-2548A polymorphism on leptin levels and anthropometric measurements in healthy Spanish adolescents‡

Annals of Human Genetics

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 335-339

  Riestra, Pia ^a   Garcia Anguita, Alicia ^a   Viturro, Enrique ^a   Schoppen, Stefanie ^a   de Oya, Manuel ^a   Garcés, Carmen ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Anthropometric variables; Leptin levels; Leptin polymorphisms

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ALLELE; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; CHILD; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HIP; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PUBERTY; SCHOOL CHILD; SPAIN;

ADOLESCENT; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LEPTIN; MALE; OBESITY; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WAIST-HIP RATIO;

EID: 77954793957     PISSN: 00034800     EISSN: 14691809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-1809.2010.00586.x     Document Type: Article

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