obesity

Summary
Definition
An overnutrition that is characterized by excess body fat, traditionally defined as an elevated ratio of weight to height (specifically 30 kilograms per meter squared), has_material_basis_in a multifactorial etiology related to excess nutrition intake, decreased caloric utilization, and genetic susceptibility, and possibly medications and certain disorders of metabolism, endocrine function, and mental illness.
Super Class
overnutrition
Related Genes
Displaying entries 1 - 10 of 18 in total
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
12876 Cpe carboxypeptidase E
14738 Gpr12 G-protein coupled receptor 12
14917 Gucy2c guanylate cyclase 2c
16846 Lep leptin
16847 Lepr leptin receptor
17201 Mc3r melanocortin 3 receptor
17202 Mc4r melanocortin 4 receptor
17977 Ncoa1 nuclear receptor coactivator 1
18166 Npy1r neuropeptide Y receptor Y1
18548 Pcsk1 proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 1
Displaying all 3 entries
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
173169 eif-6 Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 6
176286 glp-1 glp-1/Notch intracellular domain
177850 gon-1 A disintegrin and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin motifs gon-1;Peptidase M12B domain-containing protein
Related Glycoprotein
The Human Phenotype Ontology
Displaying all 5 entries
HPO ID HPO Term
HP:0000007 Autosomal recessive inheritance
HP:0010982 Polygenic inheritance
HP:0000006 Autosomal dominant inheritance
HP:0012340 Decreased resting energy expenditure
HP:0001513 Obesity
Displaying all 2 entries
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description
5167 ENPP1 ectonucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterase 1
9672 SDC3 syndecan 3

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