Bardet‐Biedl syndrome: Weight patterns and genetics in a rare obesity syndrome.

Summary: Background: Bardet‐Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a rare genetic disorder that severely inhibits primary cilia function. BBS is typified by obesity in adulthood, but pediatric weight patterns, and thus optimal periods of intervention, are poorly understood. Objectives: To examine body mass differe...

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Published in:Pediatric Obesity Vol. 16; no. 2; pp. 1 - 8
Main Authors: Pomeroy, Jeremy, Krentz, Anthony D., Richardson, Jesse G., Berg, Richard L., VanWormer, Jeffrey J., Haws, Robert M.
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Feb2021
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