Low frequency of melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) mutations in a Mediterranean population with early-onset obesity.

Miraglia Del Giudice, E

Low frequency of melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) mutations in a Mediterranean population with early-onset obesity. [electronic resource] - International journal of obesity and related metabolic disorders : journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity May 2002 - 647-51 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

10.1038/sj.ijo.0801983 doi


Adolescent
Adult
Autoanalysis
Body Mass Index
Child
Child, Preschool
Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid
Gene Frequency
Humans
Italy
Mutation
Mutation, Missense
Obesity--genetics
Pedigree
Polymorphism, Genetic
Polymorphism, Single-Stranded Conformational
Receptor, Melanocortin, Type 4
Receptors, Peptide--genetics
Sequence Analysis, DNA