ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

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ey0016.11-2 | New Insights into Body Weight Regulation | ESPEYB16

11.2. Protein-altering variants associated with body mass index implicate pathways that control energy intake and expenditure in obesity

V Turcot , Y Lu , HM Highland , et al.

To read the full abstract: Nature Genetics 2018; 50: 26–41These authors combined data from 125 cohorts comprising more than 700,000 individuals to discover rare and low-frequency (R/LF) coding single nucleotide variants (SNVs) associated with BMI, thereby identifying novel potential targets for the treatment of obesity. They identified 14 R/LF coding SNVs in 13 genes associated with...
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