Adipose tissue hyperplasia and hypertrophy in common and syndromic obesity—The case of BBS obesity

A Horwitz, R Birk - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Obesity is a metabolic state generated by the expansion of adipose tissue. Adipose tissue
expansion depends on the interplay between hyperplasia and hypertrophy, and is mainly …

The rs17782313 polymorphism near MC4R gene confers a high risk of obesity and hyperglycemia, while PGC1α rs8192678 polymorphism is weakly correlated with …

Y Zhang, S Li, H Nie, X Wang, X Li, J Wen… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background The relationships of the rs17782313 polymorphism near melanocortin 4
receptor gene (MC4R) and the rs8192678 polymorphism in peroxisome proliferator …

Investigation the interaction of dietary fat quality indices and the MC4R gene in metabolically healthy and unhealthy overweight and obese women

N Rasaei, M Fallah, M Nemati, F Gholami… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Obesity has become a common global problem. Some obese people can be metabolically
healthy. Gene-environment interaction can be important in this context. This study aimed to …

Association of MC4R rs17782313 Genotype With Energy Intake and Appetite: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

C Álvarez-Martín, FF Caballero, R de la Iglesia… - Nutrition …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Context The melanocortin-4 receptor gene (MC4R) is associated with a higher risk of obesity
by the presence of the C allele in rs17782313, but the mechanisms are not clear. Objective …

The interaction between the Circadian Locomotor Output Cycles Kaput and Melanocortin-4-receptor gene variants on obesity and parameters related to obesity

S Rahati, M Qorbani, A Naghavi, H Pishva - Clinical Nutrition, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Obesity is a multifactorial disease caused by an interaction between genetic,
environmental and behavioral factors. Polymorphisms of the two genes Circadian …

Relationship between energy balance and reward system gene polymorphisms and appetitive traits in young Mexican subjects

I Rivera-Iñiguez, C Hunot-Alexander… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Appetitive traits are influenced by the interplay between genetic and
environmental factors. This study aimed to explore the relationship between gene …

[HTML][HTML] Alterations in GLP-1 and PYY release with aging and body mass in the human gut

LA Jones, EW Sun, AL Lumsden, DW Thorpe… - Molecular and Cellular …, 2023 - Elsevier
The lining of our intestinal surface contains an array of hormone-producing cells that are
collectively our bodies' largest endocrine cell reservoir. These “enteroendocrine”(EE) cells …

The combination of a glucagon-like peptide-1 and amylin receptor agonists reduces alcohol consumption in both male and female rats

C Aranäs, CE Edvardsson, L Zentveld, D Vallöf… - Acta …, 2024 - cambridge.org
Objective: Combining different pharmaceuticals may be beneficial when treating disorders
with complex neurobiology, including alcohol use disorder (AUD). The gut-brain peptides …

Predisposition of the Common MC4R rs17782313 Female Carriers to Elevated Obesity and Interaction with Eating Habits

D Chermon, R Birk - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
The global rise in obesity is attributed to genetic predisposition interaction with an
obesogenic environment. Melanocortin 4 receptor (MC4R) rs17782313 polymorphism has …

Pharmacogenetic interactions of medications administered for weight loss in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J BouSaba, K Vosoughi, S Dilmaghani… - …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: To analyze roles of single nucleotide variants (SNVs) on weight loss with US FDA-
approved medications. Materials & methods: We searched the literature up until November …