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Results 11 - 20 of 71 for Obesity
  1. Gestational diabetes 
    ... these individuals have an increased risk of developing obesity, heart disease, and type 2 diabetes. In the ... decades (a trend similar to the increase in obesity and type 2 diabetes).The risk of developing ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/gestational-diabetes - Genetics
  2. Laron syndrome 
    ... feet. Adults with this condition tend to develop obesity. However, the signs and symptoms of Laron syndrome ... less frequently than their unaffected relatives, despite having obesity (a risk factor for both cancer and type ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/laron-syndrome - Genetics
  3. GHR gene 
    ... of short stature that is also characterized by obesity, a distinctive facial appearance, and other signs and ... of the other features of the condition, including obesity.Studies suggest that people with Laron syndrome have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/ghr - Genetics
  4. BDNF gene 
    ... to as mental retardation). WAGRO syndrome also includes obesity. The deletions that cause WAGRO syndrome remove many ... OM, Yanovski JA. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor and obesity in the WAGR syndrome. N Engl J Med. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/bdnf - Genetics
  5. Type 2 diabetes 
    ... Due to an increase in inactive (sedentary) lifestyles, obesity, and other risk factors, the frequency of this ... that predispose to the disease include overweight or obesity, insulin resistance, prediabetes (higher-than-normal blood glucose ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/type-2-diabetes - Genetics
  6. Polycystic ovary syndrome 
    ... with polycystic ovary syndrome are overweight or have obesity and are at increased risk of a fatty ... that do not reach the cutoff for diabetes). Obesity and increased insulin levels (hyperinsulinemia) further increase the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/polycystic-ovary-syndrome - Genetics
  7. VPS13B gene 
    ... features. Another common feature of the condition is obesity, particularly around the torso but not the arms and legs (truncal obesity). Most of the mutations that cause Cohen syndrome ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/vps13b - Genetics
  8. LEPR gene 
    ... mutation in the human leptin receptor gene causes obesity and pituitary dysfunction. Nature. 1998 Mar 26;392( ... Clement K. Leptin and leptin receptor-related monogenic obesity. Biochimie. 2012 Oct;94(10):2111-5. doi: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/lepr - Genetics
  9. Osteoarthritis 
    ... indicates that longer lifespans and higher rates of obesity do not fully explain the increase. Scientists suggest ... that are associated with osteoarthritis risk, such as obesity and activity that places excessive stress on the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/osteoarthritis - Genetics
  10. BBS1 gene 
    ... features of Bardet-Biedl syndrome, including vision loss, obesity, the presence of extra fingers and/or toes ( ... involved in Bardet-Biedl syndrome, a complex human obesity syndrome. Nat Genet. 2002 Aug;31(4):435- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/bbs1 - Genetics
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