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SNP: rs12970134
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Nearby Genes
MC4R - melanocortin 4 receptorThe protein encoded by this gene is a membrane-bound receptor and member of the melanocortin receptor family. The encoded protein interacts with adrenocorticotropic and MSH hormones and is mediated by G proteins. This is an intronless gene. Defects in this gene are a cause of autosomal dominant obesity. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2010]
Associated Traits (number of studies)
Type 2 diabetes (1)Body mass index (1)Waist circumference and related phenotypes (1)Weight (1)Association Studies
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Search Results from Open Access Papers
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