Association of G-174C polymorphism of the interleukin-6 gene promoter with obesity in Iranian population

World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology

Volumn 70, Issue , 2010, Pages 99-102

  Rostami, F ^a   Haj Hosseini, R ^b   Sharifi, K ^a   Daneshpour, M ^a   Azizi, F ^a   Hedayati, M ^a  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b PAYAME NOOR UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Interleukin 6; Obesity; Polymorphism genetic

Indexed keywords

BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY FATS; C-REACTIVE PROTEINS; GENE PROMOTER; GENOTYPING; INTERLEUKIN-6; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATION;

BLOOD; GENES; GLUCOSE; LIPIDS; NUTRITION; HEALTH;

POLYMORPHISM; NUTRITION;

EID: 78651578390     PISSN: 2010376X     EISSN: 20103778     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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