Understanding the Genetics of Early-Onset Obesity in a Cohort of Children From Qatar
Understanding the Genetics of Early-Onset Obesity in a Cohort of Children From Qatar
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US: Oxford University Press
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Monogenic obesity is a rare form of obesity due to pathogenic variants in genes implicated in the leptin–melanocortin signaling pathway and accounts for around 5% of severe early-onset obesity. Mutations in the genes encoding the MC4R, leptin, and leptin receptor are commonly reported in various populations to cause monogenic...
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Understanding the Genetics of Early-Onset Obesity in a Cohort of Children From Qatar
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2827259460
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2827259460
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0021-972X,1945-7197
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1945-7197
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10.1210/clinem/dgad366
