Inherited obesity (leptin-melanocortin pathway)
Early-onset severe obesity caused by single-gene defects in appetite regulation, including MC4R, SIM1 (dominant), and LEP, LEPR, POMC and PCSK1 (recessive) deficiencies.
Mit változtat a diagnózis
Targeted medicines are available for some forms: metreleptin for leptin deficiency, and setmelanotide for POMC, PCSK1 and LEPR deficiency.
Más néven
genetic obesity; genetic obesity (disease); leanness, inherited, autosomal recessive; monogenic obesity; obesity, association with, Autosomal recessive; obesity, early-onset, susceptibility to, Autosomal recessive; obesity, late-onset, Autosomal recessive; obesity, mild, early-onset, Autosomal recessive; obesity, severe, and type II diabetes, Autosomal recessive; obesity, severe, Autosomal recessive; obesity, susceptibility to, Autosomal recessive
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- obesity due to CEP19 deficiency
- obesity due to congenital leptin deficiency
- obesity due to leptin receptor gene deficiency
- obesity due to melanocortin 4 receptor deficiency
- obesity due to pro-opiomelanocortin deficiency
- obesity due to prohormone convertase I deficiency
- obesity due to SIM1 deficiency
