The genetics of obesity syndromes /

The genetics of obesity syndromes /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Beales, Philip L., Farooqi, I. Sadaf, O'Rahilly, S. (Stephen)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Series:Oxford monographs on medical genetics ; no. 56.
Oxford monographs on medical genetics ; 56.
Subjects:
Obesity > Genetic aspects.
Obesity > genetics.
Obesity > etiology.
Syndrome.
Table of Contents:
  • A practical guide to the clinical assessment and investigation of obesity
  • Human leptin and leptin receptor deficiency
  • Pro-opiomelanocortin deficiency
  • Prohormone convertase 1
  • Human melanocortin 4 receptor deficiency
  • Albrights hereditary osteodystrophy, pseudoparathyroidism and other GNAS-associated syndromes
  • The clinical and molecular genetics of Alström syndrome
  • The clinical, molecular and functional genetics of Bardet-Biedl syndrome
  • The Börjeson-Forssman-Lehmann syndrome
  • Cohen syndrome
  • Prader-Willi syndrome
  • Syndromes with obesity.