Melanocortin-4 Receptor Deficiency Phenotype with an Interstitial 18q Deletion: A Case Report of Severe Childhood Obesity and Tall Stature

Childhood obesity is a growing health concern, associated with significant physical and psychological morbidity. Childhood obesity is known to have a strong genetic component, with mutations in the melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) gene being the most common monogenetic cause of obesity. Over 166 diffe...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sarah Abdullah (Author), William Reginold (Author), Courtney Kiss (Author), Karen J. Harrison (Author), Jennifer J. MacKenzie (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Hindawi Limited, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to this object online.
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Internet

Connect to this object online.

3rd Floor Main Library

Holdings details from 3rd Floor Main Library
Call Number: A1234.567
Copy 1 Available