Associations of -308G/A polymorphism of tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α gene and serum TNF-α levels with measures of obesity, intra-abdominal and subcutaneous abdominal fat, subclinical inflammation and insulin resistance in Asian Indians in north India

Disease Markers

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 39-46

  Vikram, Naval K ^a   Bhatt, Surya Prakash ^a   Bhushan, Bharat ^a   Luthra, Kalpana ^a   Misra, Anoop ^b   Poddar, Pawan K ^a   Pandey, Ravindra M ^a   Guleria, Randeep ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b FORTIS HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

abdominal fat; Asian Indians; insulin resistance; obesity; TNF gene polymorphism

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; INSULIN; LIPID; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ABDOMINAL SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INDIA; INDIAN; INFLAMMATION; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 80052045203     PISSN: 02780240     EISSN: 18758630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/DMA-2011-0802     Document Type: Article

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