Identification of p.Met215Ile mutation of the MC4R gene in a Moroccan woman with obesity.

ABSTRACT: Screening the MC4R gene showed one rare mutation p.Met215Ile in a Moroccan patient with morbid obesity, which leads to a change in the protein structure. The analysis of MC4R variants may be useful for future therapeutic approaches.

SUBMITTER: El Fessikh M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8593808 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature