Androgen receptor gene repeats and indices of obesity in older adults

[1] Visscher TS(2000)Underweight and overweight in relation to mortality among men aged 40–59 and 50–69 years. The Seven Countries Study Am J Epidemiol 151 660-666

[2] Seidell JC(1998)Overweight and obesity in the United States: prevalence and trends, 1960–1994 Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 22 39-47

[3] Menotti A(1998)Waist circumference: a useful index in clinical care and health promotion Nutr Rev 56 300-302

[4] Blackburn H(1995)Body size and fat distributions as predicators of coronary heart disease among middle aged and older US men Am J Epidemiol 141 1117-1127

[5] Nissinen A(1992)Effect of family history, body-fat distribution, and reproductive factors on the risk of postmenopausal breast cancer New Engl J Med 326 1323-1329

[6] Feskens EM(1993)Association of body fat distribution and family histories of breast and ovarian cancer with risk of postmenopausal breast cancer Am J Epidemiol 138 799-803

[7] Kromhout D(1992)Lower endogenous androgens predict central adiposity in men Ann Epidemiol 2 675-682

[8] Flegal KM(2000)Anthropometric, computed tomography and fat cell data in an obese population: relationship with insulin, leptin, tumor necrosis factor-alpha, sex hormone-binding globulin, and sex hormones Eur J Endocrinol 143 657-666

[9] Carroll MD(1995)Effects of sex steroids on women's health: implications for practitioners Am J Med 98 137S-143S

[10] Kuczmarski RJ(1994)Body fat distribution and its association with metabolic and hormonal risk factors in women with angiographically assessed coronary artery disease. Evidence for the presence of a metabolic syndrome Atherosclerosis 105 209-216

[1] Visscher TS(2000)Underweight and overweight in relation to mortality among men aged 40–59 and 50–69 years. The Seven Countries Study Am J Epidemiol 151 660-666

[2] Seidell JC(1998)Overweight and obesity in the United States: prevalence and trends, 1960–1994 Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 22 39-47

[3] Menotti A(1998)Waist circumference: a useful index in clinical care and health promotion Nutr Rev 56 300-302

[4] Blackburn H(1995)Body size and fat distributions as predicators of coronary heart disease among middle aged and older US men Am J Epidemiol 141 1117-1127

[5] Nissinen A(1992)Effect of family history, body-fat distribution, and reproductive factors on the risk of postmenopausal breast cancer New Engl J Med 326 1323-1329

[6] Feskens EM(1993)Association of body fat distribution and family histories of breast and ovarian cancer with risk of postmenopausal breast cancer Am J Epidemiol 138 799-803

[7] Kromhout D(1992)Lower endogenous androgens predict central adiposity in men Ann Epidemiol 2 675-682

[8] Flegal KM(2000)Anthropometric, computed tomography and fat cell data in an obese population: relationship with insulin, leptin, tumor necrosis factor-alpha, sex hormone-binding globulin, and sex hormones Eur J Endocrinol 143 657-666

[9] Carroll MD(1995)Effects of sex steroids on women's health: implications for practitioners Am J Med 98 137S-143S

[10] Kuczmarski RJ(1994)Body fat distribution and its association with metabolic and hormonal risk factors in women with angiographically assessed coronary artery disease. Evidence for the presence of a metabolic syndrome Atherosclerosis 105 209-216