Genetic Evaluation of a Hereditary Familial Severe Obesity Due to Naturally Occurring Mutation in the Leptin Receptor and Structure Homology Modelling of the Mutated Molecule

Introduction: Obesity, a growing universal problem, is a disorder/illness related to several factors. These factors includ environmental, metabolic and genetic factors. Genetic studies have been undertaken for several different causative mutations involving obesity genes on different chromosomes and...

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Main Authors: Arash Babaei, Sayyed Hamid Zarkesh-Esfahani, Seyed Jamal Moshtaghian
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Vesnu Publications 2011-02-01
Series:مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان
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Online Access:http://jims.mui.ac.ir/index.php/jims/article/view/651