Article
Lipoprotein lipase gene polymorphisms: associations with hypertriglyceridemia and body mass index in obese people.
International journal of obesity and related metabolic disorders : journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity - 1 Apr 1995
Jemaa R, Tuzet S, Portos C, Betoulle D, Apfelbaum M, Fumeron F
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To compare body mass index (BMI), lipid, lipoprotein and apolipoprotein concentrations according to the Hind III and Pvu II restriction polymorphisms of the LPL gene in obese subjects. DESIGN: Cross sectional study of anthropometric and lipid variables in relation to genetic factors. S...
Topics
- Alleles
- Anthropometry
- Body Mass Index
- Causality
- Cross-Sectional Studies
- DNA
- Female
- Genotype
- Humans
- Hypertriglyceridemia
- Lipids
- Lipoprotein Lipase
