Impact of Setmelanotide on Metabolic Syndrome Risk in Patients With Bardet-Biedl Syndrome
MetS-Z-BMI score reductions were observed after 52 weeks of treatment, suggesting that setmelanotide may decrease metabolic syndrome severity and risk of future obesity-related comorbidities in those with BBS.
Authors
- Rushika Conroy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0578-9621)
- Uzoma Okorie
- Wendy K. Chung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3438-5685)
- Karine Clément (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4619-6785)
- Andrea Maria Haqq (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6256-4982)
- Elizabeth Forsythe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7963-8271)
- Hélène Dollfus (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2249-895X)
- Philip L. Beales (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9164-9782)
- Jesús Argente (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5826-0276)
- Christine Poitou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7769-6331)
- Nicolas Touchot
- Sonali Malhotra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4306-9481)
Institutions
- Boston Children's Hospital (US)
- Marshfield Clinic (US)
- St Thomas' Hospital (GB)
- Maine Medical Center (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- University of Alberta (CA)
- Inserm (FR)
- Great Ormond Street Hospital (GB)
- Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ES)
- Sorbonne Université (FR)
- Massachusetts General Hospital (US)
- Nutrition et obésité : approches systémiques (FR)
- Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris (FR)
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals (United States) (US)
- Hospital Infantil Universitario Niño Jesús (ES)
- Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital (FR)
- St. Thomas Hospital (CA)
- Maine Medical Center (US)
- Institute of Child Health (IN)
- IMDEA Food (ES)
- Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg (FR)
- Rhythm (United states) (US)
- University College London (GB)
- Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (ES)
- Université de Strasbourg (FR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
- Published
- 2025-02-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1210/clinem/dgaf079
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 7.27