학술논문

Loss-of-function mutations in SIM1 contribute to obesity and Prader-Willi--like features
Document Type
Report
Source
Journal of Clinical Investigation. July 1, 2013, Vol. 123 Issue 7, p3037, 5 p.
Subject
Gene mutations -- Observations
Obesity in children -- Genetic aspects
Prader-Willi syndrome -- Genetic aspects -- Complications and side effects -- Physiological aspects
Health care industry
Language
English
ISSN
0021-9738
Abstract
Sim1 haploinsufficiency in mice induces hyperphagic obesity and developmental abnormalities of the brain. In humans, abnormalities in chromosome 6q16, a region that includes SIM1, were reported in obese children with [...]