Varaico: Literature-Extracted Genetic Variants

Gene:MC4R
Variant:p.Q43*
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MC4R

NM_005912.3:p.Q43*

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_S4

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

Quantifying the polygenic contribution to variable expressivity in eleven rare genetic disorders.

Oetjens MT et al.

Nature Communications, 2019

31653860 (PubMed )
Supplement: 41467_2019_12869_MOESM3_ESM.xlsx › Testing_Cohort_Variants

Human Gain-of-Function MC4R Variants Show Signaling Bias and Protect against Obesity.

Lotta LA et al.

Cell, 2019

31002796 (PubMed )
Supplement: mmc1.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

A novel MC4R mutation associated with childhood-onset obesity: A case report.

Doulla M et al.

Paediatrics & Child Health, 2014

The neuroendocrine circuitry controlled by POMC, MSH, and AGRP.

Biebermann H et al.

Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology, 2012

The melanocortin-4 receptor: physiology, pharmacology, and pathophysiology.

Tao YX

Endocrine Reviews, 2010

Functional analysis of melanocortin-4-receptor mutants identified in severely obese subjects living in Southern Italy.

Alfieri A et al.

Gene, 2010

Six novel mutations in the proopiomelanocortin and melanocortin receptor 4 genes in severely obese adults living in southern Italy.

Buono P et al.

Clinical Chemistry, 2005

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