Article
Human genetics of the metabolic syndrome.
Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition - 1 Jan 2008
Chuang Lee-Ming
Abstract excerpt
Genetic studies of metabolic syndrome provide a means to identify key pathways that predispose individuals to various phenotypes of the metabolic diseases and risk factors to type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Both genome wide linkage and association studies have been attempted to answer this issue. In this minireview, I will address genetic studies in Chinese in both family and population samples. The...
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