Mutation analysis of the preproghrelin gene: no association with obesity and type 2 diabetes

Lesli H Larsen, Anette P Gjesing, Thorkild I A Sørensen, Yasmin H Hamid, Søren Morgenthaler Echwald, Søren Toubro, Eva Black, Arne Astrup, Torben Hansen, Oluf Pedersen

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Abstract

To investigate the preproghrelin gene for variants and their association with obesity and type 2 diabetes.
Original languageEnglish
JournalClinical Biochemistry
Volume38
Issue number5
Pages (from-to)420-424
Number of pages5
ISSN0009-9120
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2005

Keywords

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Cohort Studies
  • DNA Mutational Analysis
  • Denmark
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
  • Female
  • Genotype
  • Ghrelin
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Motilin
  • Obesity
  • Polymorphism, Genetic

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