Syndromic obesity and diabetes: changes in body composition with age and mutation analysis of ALMS1 in 12 United Kingdom kindreds with Alstrom syndrome.
CONTEXT: Alström syndrome (AS) is a monogenic form of infancy-onset obesity and insulin resistance, caused by ALMS1 mutations. The natural history of the insulin resistance is unknown, in particular how this relates to changes in body composition. It is also unclear how ALMS1 mutations relate to the...
Main Authors: | Minton, J, Owen, K, Ricketts, C, Crabtree, N, Shaikh, G, Ehtisham, S, Porter, JR, Carey, C, Hodge, D, Paisey, R, Walker, M, Barrett, T |
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Formato: | Journal article |
Idioma: | English |
Publicado em: |
2006
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