The Relationship of Leptin (+19) AG, Leptin (2548) GA, and Leptin Receptor Gln223Arg Gene Polymorphisms with Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome in Obese Children and Adolescents.

Serap Bilge Resul Yılmaz Erhan Karaslan Samet Özer Ömer Ateş Emel Ensari Osman Demir

Published in: Pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology & nutrition (2021)

Further studies are needed to determine the role of genetic etiologies and to indicate the role of leptin signal transmission impairment in the pathogenesis of obesity. We hope that gene therapy can soon provide a solution for obesity.

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