Variants in the LEPR gene are nominally associated with higher BMI and lower 24-h energy expenditure in pima Indians

Obesity

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2426-2430

  Traurig, Michael T ^a   Perez, Jessica M ^a   Ma, Lijun ^b   Bian, Li ^a   Kobes, Sayuko ^a   Hanson, Robert L ^a   Knowler, William C ^a   Krakoff, Jonathan A ^a   Bogardus, Clifton ^a   Baier, Leslie J ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; EXON; GENDER; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE REPLICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDIAN; INTRON; LEPR GENE; LEPROT GENE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

BODY MASS INDEX; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MALE; OBESITY; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; POSTPRANDIAL PERIOD; RECEPTORS, LEPTIN; THERMOGENESIS;

PIMA;

EID: 84870291663     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2012.159     Document Type: Article

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