Hinney, Anke,

Genetics of monogenic obesity part 2 of 2, the Melanocortin 4 receptor gene (MC4R) / [electronic resource] : Genetics of monogenic obesity. Part 2 Melanocortin 4 receptor gene (MC4R) Johannes Hebebrand and Anke Hinney - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2015. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (28 min.) : color, sound). - Molecular genetics of human disease, 2056-452X Obesity : science, medicine and society, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Molecular genetics of human disease. Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Obesity : science, medicine and society. .

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Contents: The melanocortin 4 receptor gene (MC4R): mutations and polymorphisms -- Disruption of the Mc4r gene results in rodent obesity -- Functional implications of MC4R mutations -- Major gene for obesity -- Pedigree analyses for effect size quantification -- MC4R mutations in a population based sample -- MC4R in 1000 genomes -- Non-synonymous MC4R mutations in patients with both ADHD and obesity: 2 case reports -- MC4R as a polygene.

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4165 Henry Stewart Talks


Obesity--Genetic aspects.
Obesity--Genetic disorders.
Adiposity--genetics.
Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity.
Body Weight--genetics.
Comorbidity.
Genetic Predisposition to Disease.
Molecular Biology.
Obesity--complications.
Obesity--genetics.
Polymorphism, Genetic.
Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 4--genetics.
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