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Liraglutide Treatment in a Morbidly Obese Adolescent with a MC4R Gene Variant: Side Effects Reduce Success

Variants of the melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) gene are the most common cause of monogenic obesity. It has been shown that, while obesity cannot be controlled with diet and exercise, glucagon-like-peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RA) provide weight loss in the short term. In this paper, our experi...

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Autores principales: Çamtosun, Emine, Akıncı, Ayşehan, Kayaş, Leman, Çiftci, Nurdan, Tekedereli, İbrahim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Galenos Publishing 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10234058/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34584129
http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/jcrpe.galenos.2021.2021.0158