Estrogen receptor-alpha gene polymorphisms and body composition in children and adolescents

Hormone Research in Paediatrics

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 86-92

  Voorhoeve, Paul G ^a   Van Mechelen, Willem ^b   Uitterlinden, André G ^c   Delemarre Van De Waal, Henriette A ^d   Lamberts, Steven W J ^c  

^a CANISIUS WILHELMINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Children; Estrogens; Fat mass; Genotype; Receptors

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; FEMALE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALE; NETHERLANDS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 84860394855     PISSN: 16632818     EISSN: 16632826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000326064     Document Type: Article

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