Article
[Effects of Trp64Arg mutation in the beta 3-adrenergic receptor gene on body fat, plasma glucose level, lipid profile, insulin secretion and action in Chinese].
Zhonghua yi xue yi chuan xue za zhi = Zhonghua yixue yichuanxue zazhi = Chinese journal of medical genetics - 10 Dec 1998
Xiang K, Jia W, Lu H, Zheng T, Lu J, Tang J, Ding W, Sun D, Li J
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To ascertain the association of the Trp64Arg mutation in the beta 3-adrenergic receptor (ADRB3) gene with the total body fat and fat distribution, plasma glucose level, lipid profile, insulin secretion and action in Chinese. METHODS: Genotyping of the Trp64Arg mutation in the ADRB3 gen...
Topics
- Adipose Tissue
- Adult
- Aged
- Blood Glucose
- Body Mass Index
- China
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Female
- Humans
- Insulin
- Insulin Secretion
- Lipids
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Mutation
- Receptors, Adrenergic, beta
- Receptors, Adrenergic, beta-3