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Association of obesity, but not diabetes or hypertension, with glucocorticoid receptor N363S variant.
Obesity research - 1 Jun 2003
Lin Ruby C Y, Wang Xing Li, Dalziel Bronwen, Caterson Ian D, Morris Brian J
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether the N363S variant in the glucocorticoid receptor (encoded by nuclear receptor subfamily 3, group C, member 1: NR3C1) is associated with obesity, type 2 diabetes, or hypertension. RESEARCH METHODS AND PROCEDURES: This was a cross-sectional case-control study involving 951 Anglo-Celtic/Northern European subjects from Sydney. This study consisted of the following: 1) an obesity clinic...
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