T Rankinen, A Zuberi, YC Chagnon, SJ … - Obesity, 2006 - pbrc.edu Abstract RANKINEN, TUOMO, AAMIR ZUBERI, YVON C. CHAGNON, S. JOHN WEISNAGEL,
GEORGE ARGYROPOULOS, BRANDON WALTS, LOUIS PE´RUSSE, AND CLAUDE BOUCHARD. The
human obesity gene map: the 2005 update. Obesity. 2006;14: 529–644. This ... Cited by 332 - Related articles - View as HTML - All 6 versions
L Perusse, T Rankinen, A Zuberi, YC Chagnon … - Obesity research, 2005 - informatik.hu-berlin.de Abstract PE´ RUSSE, LOUIS, TUOMO RANKINEN, AAMIR ZUBERI, YVON C. CHAGNON, S.
JOHN WEISNAGEL, GEORGE ARGYROPOULOS, BRANDON WALTS, ERIC E. SNYDER, AND CLAUDE
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JC Garcia-Borron, BL Sanchez-Laorden, C … - Pigment Cell Research, 2005 - interscience.wiley.com The melanogenic actions of the melanocortins are mediated by the melanocortin-1
receptor (MC1R). MC1R is a member of the G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCR)
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- ►endojournals.org LH Larsen, SM Echwald, TIA Sorensen, T … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2005 - Endocrine Soc Mutations in the gene encoding the melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R) are associated
with the most common monogenic form of obesity. We examined 750 Danish men with
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- ►endojournals.org A Hinney, T Bettecken, P Tarnow, H Brumm, K … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2006 - Endocrine Soc Context: Autosomal dominant inheritance of mutations in the melanocortin-4
receptor gene (MC4R) is currently regarded as the most relevant genetic cause
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- ►auburn.edu [PDF] YX Tao - Molecular and cellular endocrinology, 2005 - Elsevier The neural melanocortin receptors, melanocortin-3 and -4 receptors (MC3R and
MC4R), have been shown to regulate different aspects of energy homeostasis in
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F Rouzaud, AL Kadekaro, ZA Abdel-Malek, VJ … - … Research-Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of …, 2005 - Elsevier The constitutive color of our skin plays a dramatic role in our photoprotection
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homeostasis and body weight regulation. Both endogenous anorexigenic and
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BL Sánchez-Laorden, J Sánchez-Más, E … - Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2006 - nature.com The melanocortin 1 receptor (MC1R), a G S -protein-coupled receptor (GPCR), is a
key regulator of proliferation and differentiation of epidermal melanocytes, and
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- ►endojournals.org YX Tao, DL Segaloff - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2005 - Endocrine Soc Objective: We investigated whether MC4R variants identified from obese patients
with binge eating disorder (T11A, F51L, T112M, and M200V) and variants
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