Goedecke, J H

Glucocorticoid metabolism within superficial subcutaneous rather than visceral adipose tissue is associated with features of the metabolic syndrome in South African women. [electronic resource] - Clinical endocrinology Jul 2006 - 81-7 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0300-0664

10.1111/j.1365-2265.2006.02552.x doi


11-beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenases--genetics
Adult
Body Composition
Carbohydrate Dehydrogenases--genetics
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Glucocorticoids--metabolism
Glucose Tolerance Test
Humans
Hydrocortisone--urine
Intra-Abdominal Fat--metabolism
Metabolic Syndrome--metabolism
Middle Aged
Premenopause--metabolism
RNA, Messenger--analysis
Receptors, Glucocorticoid--genetics
Regression Analysis
Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction
South Africa
Subcutaneous Fat--metabolism