Article
Association between polymorphisms in the Clock gene, obesity and the metabolic syndrome in man.
International journal of obesity (2005) - 1 Apr 2008
Scott E M, Carter A M, Grant P J
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Accumulating evidence raises the hypothesis that dysregulation of intrinsic clock mechanisms are involved in the development of the metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease. The aim of the present study was to investigate the relationship between three known common polymorphisms in the Clock gene and features of the metabolic syndrome in man. METHODS: Genotype and...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
