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Melanocortin-4 Receptor Mutations and Polymorphisms Do Not Affect Weight Loss after Bariatric Surgery

Bariatric surgery is the most effective long term weight-loss therapy for severe and morbidly obese patients. Melanocortin-4 Receptor (MC4R) mutations, the most frequent known cause of monogenic obesity, affect the regulation of energy homeostasis. The impact of such mutations on weight loss after b...

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Autores principales: Valette, Marion, Poitou, Christine, Le Beyec, Johanne, Bouillot, Jean-Luc, Clement, Karine, Czernichow, Sébastien
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3504045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23185251
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0048221

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