New advances in the genetics of early onset obesity

Int J Obes (Lond). 2005 Oct;29(10):1149-52. doi: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0803056.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Body Weight / genetics
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Female
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Obesity / genetics*
  • Pro-Opiomelanocortin / genetics
  • Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 4 / deficiency
  • Receptors, Cell Surface / deficiency
  • Receptors, Leptin
  • Weight Gain

Substances

  • MC4R protein, human
  • Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 4
  • Receptors, Cell Surface
  • Receptors, Leptin
  • Pro-Opiomelanocortin