Association study of Melanocortin-4 Receptor (rs17782313) and PKHD1 (rs2784243) variations and early incidence of obesity at the age of maturity

Introduction: Obesity is primarily caused by the dysfunction of the energy homeostasis system. Numerous studies have reported an association between obesity and the rs17782313 variant near the melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) gene. In addition, the PKHD1 gene regulates the expression of fibrocystin. T...

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Published in:	Advances in Human Biology
Main Authors:	Yasaman Ansari, Mojgan Asadi, Iman Salahshouri Far, Nahid Pashaie, Nafise Noroozi, Mahsa M Amoli
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Subjects:	melanocortin-4 receptor obesity pkhd1 rs17782313 rs2784243
Online Access:	http://www.aihbonline.com/article.asp?issn=2321-8568;year=2023;volume=13;issue=1;spage=144;epage=150;aulast=Ansari