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ey0015.11-8 | New Developments in Monogenic Obesity | ESPEYB15

11.8 Early-onset obesity: unrecognized first evidence for GNAS mutations and methylation changes

A Grüters-Kieslich , M Reyes , A Sharma , C Demirci , TJ DeClue , E Lankes , D Tiosano , D Schnabel , H Jüppner

To read the full abstract: J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2017; 102 (8): 2670-2677These case reports lead to an important conclusion which changes our diagnostic work-up of early-onset childhood obesity. The authors shows that thorough work-up of clinical cohorts, combined with genetic and epigenetic analyses, can define new characteristic features of known disorders. PHP1A, and surprisingly also PHP1B,...