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Investigating genetic variants in early-onset obesity through exome sequencing: A retrospective cohort study.
Obesity research & clinical practice - 1 Jan 2024
Liu Deyun, Liu Yuxiang, Lu Chen Yu, Wang Qian, Bao Yingying, Yu Yue, Wang Qiang, Peng Wu
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OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to examine clinical data and analyze exome sequencing (ES) findings in children diagnosed with early-onset obesity. METHODS: We screened children presenting with severe (body mass index-standard deviation score >3) and early-onset (<7 years) obesity using ES. Participants were categorized into either the "no variant identified" group or the "variant identified" group, facilitating the...
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