Article
Prioritization of candidate disease genes for metabolic syndrome by computational analysis of its defining phenotypes.
Physiological genomics - 17 Sept 2008
Tiffin Nicki, Okpechi Ikechi, Perez-Iratxeta Carolina, Andrade-Navarro Miguel A, Ramesar Rajkumar
Abstract excerpt
There is a rapid increase in the world-wide burden of disease attributed to metabolic syndrome, as defined by co-occurrence of an array of phenotypes including abdominal obesity, dysglycemia, hypertriglyceridemia, low levels of high density lipoprotein cholesterol, and hypertension. Familial stud...
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