Functional relevance of genes implicated by obesity genome-wide association study signals for human adipocyte biology

Diabetologia

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 311-322

  Bernhard, F ^a   Landgraf, K ^a   Kloting N ^a   Berthold, A ^a   Buttner P ^a   Friebe, D ^a   Kiess, W ^a   Kovacs, P ^a   Bluher M ^a   Korner A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adipocyte; Adipogenesis; BDNF; GWAS; MTCH2; NEGR1; Obesity; SGBS; TMEM18

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CELL PROTEIN; DEXAMETHASONE; INSULIN; MITOCHONDRIAL CARRIER HOMOLOGUE 2 PROTEIN; NEURONAL GROWTH REGULATOR PROTEIN; NIEMANN PICK DISEASE TYPE C1 PROTEIN; PHOSPHOTRIESTERASE RELATED PROTEIN; SH2B ADAPTOR PROTEIN 1; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR MAF; TRANSMEMBRANE PROTEIN 18; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CARRIER PROTEIN; GLYCOSYLPHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL ANCHORED PROTEIN; MAF PROTEIN, HUMAN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MTCH2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; NEGR1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; NPC1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; PTER PROTEIN, HUMAN; SH2B1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCING ADAPTOR PROTEIN; TMEM18 PROTEIN, HUMAN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR C MAF;

ADIPOCYTE; ADIPOGENESIS; ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR GENE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; MAF GENE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL CARRIER HOMOLOGUE 2 GENE; NEURONAL GROWTH REGULATOR GENE; NIEMANN PICK DISEASE TYPE C1 GENE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PHOSPHOTRIESTERASE RELATED GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROADIPOCYTE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REGULATOR GENE; SH2B ADAPTOR PROTEIN 1 GENE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSMEMBRANE PROTEIN 18 GENE; UPREGULATION; ADIPOSE TISSUE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY;

ADAPTOR PROTEINS, SIGNAL TRANSDUCING; ADIPOCYTES; ADIPOSE TISSUE; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES, NEURONAL; FEMALE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GPI-LINKED PROTEINS; HUMANS; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; OBESITY; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MAF; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84878795484     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: 14320428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00125-012-2773-0     Document Type: Article

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