2011 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Genetic elucidation of the metabolic syndrome outbreak factor in the obese children
Project/Area Number |
20700562
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Research Field |
Applied health science
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Research Institution | Shizuoka Sangyo University |
Principal Investigator |
OGURI Kazuo 静岡産業大学, 経営学部, 准教授 (10387516)
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Project Period (FY) |
2008 – 2011
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Keywords | 肥満 / 小児 / β_3アドレナリン受容体遺伝子 / メタボリックシンドローム / 内臓脂肪 |
Research Abstract |
This study supported that beta-3 AR gene Trp64Arg polymorphism gene can affect visceral fat accumulation and be associated with MS, a cluster of conditions involving deranged lipid metabolism and high blood pressures, in obese Japanese children.
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