A novel polymorphism in the proximal UCP3 promoter region: effect on skeletal muscle UCP3 mRNA expression and obesity in male non-diabetic Pima Indians.
Schrauwen P, Xia J, Walder K, Snitker S, Ravussin E.
Schrauwen P, et al.
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 1999 Dec;23(12):1242-5. doi: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801057.
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 1999.
PMID: 10643679
METHODS: In the first part of the study, the proximal promoter region of UCP3 was screened by direct sequencing in 24 non-diabetic Pima Indians (range body mass index (BMI): 18-47 kg/m2) (Schrauwen et al. Diabetes 1999; 48: 146-149) and skeletal muscle UCP3 mRNA expression …
METHODS: In the first part of the study, the proximal promoter region of UCP3 was screened by direct sequencing in 24 non-diabetic Pima Indi …