The Melanocortin 4 Receptor p.Ile269Asn Mutation Is Associated with Childhood and Adult Obesity in Mexicans

Miguel Vázquez‐Moreno, Helen Zeng, Daniel Locia‐Morales, Jesús Peralta‐Romero, Hamza Asif, Arjuna Maharaj, Vivian Tam, María del Socorro Romero-Figueroa, Gloria Patricia Sosa-Bustamante, Socorro Méndez‐Martínez,

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2019 · 19 citations · 43 references

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Abstract

The MC4R p.Ile269Asn mutation may have emerged as a founder mutation in native Mexicans and is associated with childhood and adult obesity in the modern Mexican population.

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