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MC4R Variant rs17782313 Associates With Increased Levels of DNAJC27, Ghrelin, and Visfatin and Correlates With Obesity and Hypertension in a Kuwaiti Cohort.

Maha M Hammad, Mohamed Abu-Farha, Prashantha Hebbar +8 more · 2020 · Frontiers in endocrinology · Frontiers · added 2026-04-24

Maha M Hammad, Mohamed Abu-Farha, Prashantha Hebbar, Preethi Cherian, Irina Al Khairi, Motasem Melhem, Fadi Alkayal, Osama Alsmadi, Thangavel Alphonse Thanaraj, Fahd Al-Mulla, Jehad Abubaker Show less

Melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R), a notable component of the melanocortin system, regulates appetite, body weight, and energy homeostasis. Genome-wide association studies have identified several

📄 PDF DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2020.00437

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MC4R Variant rs17782313 Associates With Increased Levels of DNAJC27, Ghrelin, and Visfatin and Correlates With Obesity and Hypertension in a Kuwaiti Cohort.