Varaico: Literature-Extracted Genetic Variants

Gene:MC4R
Variant:p.W174*
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MC4R

NM_005912.3:p.W174*

Associated Papers

Obesity due to MC4R deficiency is associated with reduced cholesterol, triglycerides and cardiovascular disease risk.

Zorn S et al.

Nature Medicine, 2025

41102563 (PubMed )
Supplement: 41591_2025_3976_MOESM2_ESM.xlsx › Table_S1

Unraveling the relationship between head circumference and MC4R deficiency from infancy to adulthood: a case-control study.

van der Walle EEPL et al.

Obesity (silver Spring, Md.), 2025

High-resolution deep mutational scanning of the melanocortin-4 receptor enables target characterization for drug discovery.

Howard CJ et al.

Elife, 2025

40202051 (PubMed )
Supplement: elife-104725-supp1.xlsx › Supplementary_File_1b

Medical semiology of patients with monogenic obesity: A systematic review.

Renard E et al.

Obesity Reviews : an Official Journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity, 2024

38956946 (PubMed )
Supplement: supplement_1.pdf

MC4R Variants Modulate α-MSH and Setmelanotide Induced Cellular Signaling at Multiple Levels.

Rodríguez Rondón AV et al.

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2024

Heterozygous Genetic Variants in Autosomal Recessive Genes of the Leptin-Melanocortin Signalling Pathway Are Associated With the Development of Childhood Obesity.

Šket R et al.

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022

35574020 (PubMed )
Supplement: DataSheet_1.pdf

Loss-of-function mutations in MRAP2 are pathogenic in hyperphagic obesity with hyperglycemia and hypertension.

Baron M et al.

Nature Medicine, 2019

31700171 (PubMed )
Supplement: EMS84473-supplement-Supplementary_Tables.pdf

Evaluation of a melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) agonist (Setmelanotide) in MC4R deficiency.

Collet TH et al.

Molecular Metabolism, 2017

29031731 (PubMed )
Supplement: mmc2.xlsx › Table_S2

The prevalence of melanocortin-4 receptor gene mutations in Slovak obese children and adolescents.

Polák E et al.

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism : Jpem, 2016

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