Effects of pcsk1 genetic variants on obesity among Thai children and their family members: In relation to health risk, and biochemical and anthropometric parameters

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 214-225

  Kulanuwat, Sirikul ^a   Phonrat, Benjaluck ^a   Tungtrongchitr, Anchalee ^a   Limwongse, Chanin ^a   Chongviriyaphan, Nalinee ^a   Tungtrongchitr, Rungsunn ^a   Santiprabhob, Jeerunda ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

BMI; Genetic variant; Obesity; PCSK1 gene

Indexed keywords

PCSK1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; PROPROTEIN CONVERTASE 1;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; THAILAND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLELES; ANTHROPOMETRY; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROPROTEIN CONVERTASE 1; RISK FACTORS; THAILAND;

EID: 84899570043     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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