One-year metreleptin in Colombian sisters with congenital leptin deficiency
We discovered two adult sisters in Colombia, lineally consanguineous, with severe obesity and undetectable serum leptin levels despite markedly elevated body fat. Their clinical profile included childhood-onset extreme weight gain, intense hunger, hyperphagia, hypogonadotropic hypogonadism, and fami...
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| Main Authors: | Hernan Yupanqui-Lozno, Jancy Andrea Huertas-Quintero, Maria E. Yupanqui-Velazco, Rocío A. Salinas-Osornio, Carlos M. Restrepo, Adriana Gonzalez, Edna J. Nava-Gonzalez, Luis G. Celis-Regalado, Constanza Neri Morales, Victor M. Hernandez-Escalante, Julio Licinio, Hugo A. Laviada-Molina, Ernesto Rodriguez-Ayala, Carlos Arango, Raul A. Bastarrachea |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2025-12-01
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| Series: | Adipocyte |
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| Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/21623945.2025.2508188 |
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