MC4R associated_with body weight
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Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index.
(2010)
PMID:20935630
cited
analogous to the effects of severe mutations in POMC and MC4R on height and weight.
confidence: 0.90
Six new loci associated with body mass index highlight a neuronal influence on body weight regulation.
(2009)
PMID:19079261
cited
All of the variants had much stronger associations with weight than with height
confidence: 0.90