ROLE OF MUTATIONS IN THE MELANOCORTIN-4 RECEPTOR GENE IN CHILDHOOD OBESITY

¹Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Armand-Trousseau, AH-HP; Inserm Nutriomique U755; University Pierre et Marie Curie-Paris 6, Paris, France. ²Diabetes Center, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, USA. ³Pediatric Department, Caen teaching hospital, Caen, France. ⁴Pediatric Therapeutic Center of Margency, Margency, France. ⁵Department of Biochemistry, Hôtel-Dieu hospital, Paris, France. ⁶Inserm nutriomique U755; University Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France.