ISSN 1662-4009 (online)

ey0020.9-8 | Genetic Obesity and Genetic Risk Score | ESPEYB20

9.8. A National Multicenter Study of Leptin (LEP) and Leptin Receptor (LEPR) deficiency and systematic review

O Besci , SN Fırat , S Ozen , S Cetinkaya , L Akın , Y Kor , Z Pekkolay , S Ozalkak , E Ozsu , SS Erdeve , S Poyrazoglu , M Berberglu , M Aydin , T Omma , B Akinici , K Demir , EA Oral

Brief summary: This paper describes 18 patients with bi-allelic leptin deficiency (LEP, n=11) or leptin receptor deficiency (LEPR, n=7), including 10 new cases and two novel variants. In addition, in a review of the literature (until July 2022), the authors identified n=75 patients living with LEP deficiency and n=90 with LEPR deficiency (n=152 included for comparison between groups).<p class=...