Association of myostatin gene polymorphisms with obesity in Chinese north Han human subjects

Gene

Volumn 494, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 237-241

  Pan, Hui ^a   Ping, Xiao Chuan ^b   Zhu, Hui Juan ^a   Gong, Feng Ying ^a   Dong, Cai Xia ^a   Li, Nai Shi ^a   Wang, Lin Jie ^a   Yang, Hong Bo ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

^b CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Association study; Genotype; Myostatin (MSTN); Obesity; Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNPs)

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; DNA; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; MYOSTATIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ALLELE; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHINESE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MYOSTATIN; OBESITY; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 84862829074     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: 18790038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2011.10.045     Document Type: Article

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