Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
LEP
Associated Variants
LEP MUTATION
LEP MUTATION
Associated Disease
Obesity, Morbid
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Among 73 children with severe obesity (BMI SDS > 3.0), we identified 22 probands and 5 relatives, carrying 10 different loss-of-function homozygous mutations in LEP, leptin receptor (LEPR), and MC4R genes, including 4 novel variants.
Pubmed
26179253
Section of the abstract supporting the evidence
RESULTS
Number of the section of the abstract supporting the evidence
3
Number of the sentence supporting the evidence
8
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree,CTD_human,GAD
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.128338753164369
Drugs