Genetics of monogenic obesity [electronic resource] : part 2 of 2, the Melanocortin 4 receptor gene (MC4R) / Johannes Hebebrand and Anke Hinney
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FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Molecular genetics of human disease: ; Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Obesity : science, medicine and society: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2015Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (28 min.) : color, sound)Other title: Genetics of monogenic obesity. Part 2 | Melanocortin 4 receptor gene (MC4R)Subject(s): 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 -- geneticsOnline resources: Click here to access online | Series (Obesity : science, medicine and society) | Series (Molecular genetics of human disease) Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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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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