Monogenic forms of obesity: From mice to human;Formes monogéniques d'obésité: De la souris à l'homme

Annales d'Endocrinologie

Volumn 61, Issue 6 SUPPL., 2000, Pages 39-49

  Clement K ^a  

^a HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

Leptin; Leptin receptor; MC4 receptor; Melanocortin pathway; Monogenic disease; Obesity

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; LEPTIN; LEPTIN RECEPTOR; MELANOCORTIN; MELANOCORTIN 4 RECEPTOR;

BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; GENE CONTROL; GENE MUTATION; HOMEOSTASIS; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; MONOGENIC DISORDER; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; REVIEW;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ALPHA-MSH; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CARRIER PROTEINS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GENES, REGULATOR; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; LEPTIN; MICE; MICE, OBESE; OBESITY; PEDIGREE; PRO-OPIOMELANOCORTIN; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE;

EID: 0034528024     PISSN: 00034266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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