Prevalence estimates of putatively pathogenic leptin variants in the gnomAD database
Homozygosity for pathogenic variants in the leptin gene leads to congenital leptin deficiency causing severe early-onset obesity. This monogenic form of obesity has mainly been detected in patients from consanguineous families. Prevalence estimates for the general population using the Exome Aggregat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2022-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9484668/?tool=EBI |