Article
Complete sequence of the ANKK1 gene in Mexican-Mestizo individuals with obesity, with or without binge eating disorder.
European psychiatry : the journal of the Association of European Psychiatrists - 1 Oct 2018
Palacios Adriana, Canto Patricia, Tejeda María Elena, Stephano Sylvana, Luján Hassell, García-García Eduardo, Rojano-Mejía David, Méndez Juan Pablo
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to investigate if Mexican-Mestizo individuals with obesity, with or without binge eating disorder (BED), exhibited mutations or other type of genetic variants in the sequence of ANKK1. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: Fifty unrelated individuals (21-53 years of age) with obesity, of Mexican-Mestizo ethnic origin were included; 25 of them had BED and 25 presented obesity without BED. The...
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