Genetic Causes of Severe Childhood Obesity: A Remarkably High Prevalence in an Inbred Population of Pakistan
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vol. 69 no. 7 1424-1438
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- Received December 16, 2019
- Accepted April 25, 2020
- Published in print June 19, 2020.
- Published online ahead of print April 29, 2020.
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- Sadia Saeed1,2,
- Muhammad Arslan3,
- Jaida Manzoor4,
- Sadia M. Din5,
- Qasim M. Janjua5,6,
- Hina Ayesha7,
- Qura-tul Ain5,
- Laraib Inam3,
- Stephane Lobbens1,
- Emmanuel Vaillant1,
- Emmanuelle Durand1,
- Mehdi Derhourhi1,
- Souhila Amanzougarene1,
- Alaa Badreddine1,
- Lionel Berberian1,
- Stefan Gaget1,
- Waqas I. Khan8,
- Taeed A. Butt9,
- Amélie Bonnefond1,2⇑ and
- Philippe Froguel1,2⇑
- 1Université de Lille, INSERM UMR1283, CNRS-UMR 8199–European Genomic Institute for Diabetes, and Lille University Hospital, Lille, France
- 2Department of Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction, Imperial College London, London, U.K.
- 3School of Life Sciences, Forman Christian College (A Chartered University), Lahore, Pakistan
- 4Department of Paediatric Endocrinology, Children’s Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan
- 5Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan
- 6Department of Physiology, University College of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan
- 7Department of Paediatrics, Punjab Medical College, Faisalabad, Pakistan
- 8The Children Hospital and the Institute of Child Health, Multan, Pakistan
- 9Department of Pediatrics, Fatima Memorial Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan
- Corresponding author: Philippe Froguel, p.froguel{at}imperial.ac.uk, or Amélie Bonnefond, amelie.bonnefond{at}cnrs.fr