About Dr Naras Lapsys
Qualifications
M.Sc (Nutr. & Diet)
PhD (Medicine)
APD
Sports dietitian accredited
Awards and Publications
(2004) ‘Continuing education – genetically modified foods’ Nutrition & Dietetics 61(1):45-47
(2002) ‘Calpain 3 gene expression in skeletal muscle is associated with body fat content and measures of insulin resistance’ Int J Obesity 26:442-449
(2000) ‘Expression of genes involved in lipid metabolism correlate with PPAR-γ expression in human skeletal muscle.” JCEM 85(11):4293-4297
(1999) ‘A polymorphism in the human GALR3 galanin receptor gene (GALNR3).’ Molec. & Cell. Probes 13(4): 325-327
(1998) ‘A polymorphism in the 3’ region of the human preprogalanin gene.’ Molec. & Cell. Probes 12(6): 431-432
(1998) 'Obesity: genes, glands or gluttony. 'Reprod. Fertil. Dev. 10(1); 49-53
(1998) ‘No evidence for linkage of a novel CA repeat polymorphism for apoptosis antigen 1 (APO-1 or fas) with type I diabetes in a Caucasian population.’ Human Heredity 48(6): 343-345
(1997) ‘Assignment of the Y4 receptor gene to human chromosome 10q11.2 and mouse 14 and the identification of several polymorphic sites within the coding region of the human gene.’ Genomics 46: 513-515.
(1997) ‘Relationship of a novel polymorphic marker near the human obese (OB) gene to fat mass in healthy women.’ Obesity Research 5(5): 430-433.
(1997) ‘Human chromosomal fragile site FRA16B is an amplified AT-rich minisatellite repeat.’ Cell 88: 367-374 .
(1994) ‘Location of a human receptor tyrosine kinase (ETK1) to chromosome region 3p11.2.’ Genomics 19: 38-41 .
(1992) ‘High resolution cytogenetic based physical map of human chromosome 16.’ Genomics 3: 1178-1185 .
(1992) ‘ Chromosomal location of the human transketolase gene.’ Cytogenet. and Cell Genet. 61: 274-275.