ESPE Abstracts

Introduction: Childhood obesity has been associated with many physical and mental health problems.A significant relationship has been reported between psychiatric disorders, especially attention deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD) in obese patients due to the melanocortin 4 receptor(MC4R) gene variant, and it has been claimed that these two conditions may share common molecular pathways. However, studies on this subject are quite insufficient.<p class="ab...