Environmental Mutagens and Carcinogens (한국환경성돌연변이발암원학회지)
- Volume 22 Issue 1
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- Pages.39-46
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- 2002
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- 1225-6307(pISSN)
Genetic Variations of Eight Candidate Genes in Korean Obese Group
- Kang, Byung-Youn (Seoulin Bioscience Institute, Seoulin Biosicence, Co., Ltd., Dept. of Life Science, Sahmyook University) ;
- Lee, Kang-Oh (Dept. of Life Science, Sahmyook University) ;
- Bae, Joon-Seol (Seoulin Bioscience Institute, Seoulin Biosicence, Co., Ltd.) ;
- Kim, Ki-Tae (Seoulin Bioscience Institute, Seoulin Biosicence, Co., Ltd.) ;
- Yoon, Moon-Young (Dept. of Chemistry, Hanyang University) ;
- Lim, Seok-Rhin (College of Oriental Medicine, Daejon University) ;
- Seo, Sang-Beom (Genome Research Center, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology) ;
- Shin, Jung-Hee (School of Biological Science, Seoul National University) ;
- Lee, Chung-Choo (School of Biological Science, Seoul National University, Laboratory of Biology, Gachon Medical School)
- Published : 2002.03.01
Abstract
Obesity is a complex metabolic disorder with a strong genetic component. There are many candidate genes for obesity and its related phenotypes. We studied genetic variations between Korean obese and lean groups. Polymorphisms investigated were the Msp I polymorphism of the