Associations of <i>MC4R</i>, <i>LEP,</i> and <i>LEPR</i> Polymorphisms with Obesity-Related Parameters in Childhood and Adulthood

Associations of <i>MC4R</i>, <i>LEP,</i> and <i>LEPR</i> Polymorphisms with Obesity-Related Parameters in Childhood and Adulthood

<i>MC4R</i>, <i>LEP</i>, and <i>LEPR</i> genes are involved in the hypothalamic leptin-melanocortin regulation pathway, which is important for energy homeostasis. Our study aimed to evaluate the associations between the <i>MC4R</i> rs17782313, <i>...

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Main Authors: Asta Raskiliene, Alina Smalinskiene, Vilma Kriaucioniene, Vaiva Lesauskaite, Janina Petkeviciene
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
anthropometric measurements
single-nucleotide polymorphism
leptin-melanocortin regulation pathway
physical activity
childhood
adulthood
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/6/949

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