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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2025

Towards Precision Medicine in Obesity: Genetic Copy Number Variations Profiling Linked to Specific Metabolic Dysregulation Patterns.

Ivona Mitu, Iuliu Ivanov, Loredana Dragoș, Elena Nisioi, Daniela-Cristina Dimitriu, Larisa-Ionela Miftode, Otilia Frăsinariu, Laura-Mihaela Trandafir, Roxana Popescu, Daniela Jitaru

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Ivona MituDepartment of Morpho-Functional Sciences II, University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Grigore T. Popa", 700115 Iasi, Romania.ORCID 0000-0003-2370-3166
Iuliu IvanovMolecular Diagnosis Department, Regional Institute of Oncology, 700483 Iasi, Romania.ORCID 0000-0001-5372-9901
Loredana DragoșMolecular Diagnosis Department, Regional Institute of Oncology, 700483 Iasi, Romania.
Elena NisioiMolecular Diagnosis Department, Regional Institute of Oncology, 700483 Iasi, Romania.
Daniela-Cristina DimitriuDepartment of Morpho-Functional Sciences II, University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Grigore T. Popa", 700115 Iasi, Romania.
Larisa-Ionela MiftodeDepartment of Infectious Diseases, University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Grigore T. Popa", 700115 Iasi, Romania.ORCID 0000-0003-4131-1019
Otilia FrăsinariuDepartment of Mother and Child, University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Grigore T. Popa", 700115 Iasi, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-5836-1517
Laura-Mihaela TrandafirDepartment of Mother and Child, University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Grigore T. Popa", 700115 Iasi, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-8326-7610
Roxana PopescuDepartment of Medical Genetics, University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Grigore T. Popa", 700115 Iasi, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-2183-0690
Daniela JitaruMolecular Diagnosis Department, Regional Institute of Oncology, 700483 Iasi, Romania.

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Abstract

This study aimed to identify and analyse the copy number variations (CNVs) in the genes involved in the pathophysiology of obesity and correlate these findings with the phenotypic manifestations. Genetic screening of 59 apparently healthy individuals with elevated adipose tissue percentages was performed, assessing the duplications and deletions of obesity-related genes through the MLPA (Multiplex Ligation-dependent Probe Amplification) technique. Clinical and metabolic parameters, including insulin, HOMA-IR, leptin, and adiponectin levels, were measured to better describe the obesity profiles of the participants in this study. In our research, 11.86% of the subjects presented with genetic alterations in obesity-associated genes, with 16% of these modifications involving concurrent duplications in

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DNA Copy Number VariationsObesityPrecision MedicineAdultFemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansInsulinInsulin ResistanceLeptinMaleMiddle AgedInsulinLeptincopy number variationsgenetic panelmetabolic phenotypeMLPAobesity

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