The common SNP (rs9939609) in the FTO gene modifies the association between obesity and high blood pressure in Chinese children

Molecular Biology Reports

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 773-778

  Xi, Bo ^a,b   Zhang, Meixian ^b   Wang, Chunyu ^c   Shen, Yue ^d   Zhao, Xiaoyuan ^b   Wang, Xingyu ^d   Mi, Jie ^b  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CAPITAL INSTITUTE OF PEDIATRICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^d Beijing Hypertension League Institute   (China)

Author keywords

Chinese children; Fat mass and obesity associated gene; High blood pressure; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FTO GENE; GENE; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHILD; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; OBESITY; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84878355797     PISSN: 03014851     EISSN: 15734978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11033-012-2113-y     Document Type: Article

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