Association study between the polymorphisms of the fat mass- and obesity-associated gene with the risk of intervertebral disc degeneration in the Han Chinese population

Genetic Testing and Molecular Biomarkers

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 756-762

  Wu, Zhihong ^a   Yang, Yong ^a   Qiu, Guixing ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAT MASS; FAT MASS AND OBESITY ASSOCIATED GENE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ALLELES; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHINA; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DEGENERATION; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEINS;

EID: 84884570416     PISSN: 19450265     EISSN: 19450257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/gtmb.2013.0225     Document Type: Article

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