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Melanocortin 4 Receptor Pathway Dysfunction in Obesity: Patient Stratification Aimed at MC4R Agonist Treatment

CONTEXT: The hypothalamic melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R) pathway serves a critical role in regulating body weight. Loss of function (LoF) mutations in the MC4R pathway, including mutations in the pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC), prohormone convertase 1 (PCSK1), leptin receptor (LEPR), orMC4R genes, have...

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Autores principales: Ayers, Kristin L, Glicksberg, Benjamin S, Garfield, Alastair S, Longerich, Simonne, White, Joseph A, Yang, Pengwei, Du, Lei, Chittenden, Thomas W, Gulcher, Jeffery R, Roy, Sophie, Fiedorek, Fred, Gottesdiener, Keith, Cohen, Sarah, North, Kari E, Schadt, Eric E, Li, Shuyu D, Chen, Rong, Van der Ploeg, Lex H T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Endocrine Society 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7263790/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29726959
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jc.2018-00258