Subcellular localization of MC4R with ADCY3 at neuronal primary cilia underlies a common pathway for genetic predisposition to obesity. Siljee JE, Wang Y, Bernard AA, Ersoy BA, Zhang S, Marley A, Von Zastrow M, Reiter JF, Vaisse C.Nat Genet. 2018 Feb;50(2):180-185. doi: 10.1038/s41588-017-0020-9. Epub 2018 Jan 8.PMID: 29311635
Cilia and Obesity. Vaisse C, Reiter JF, Berbari NF.Cold Spring Harb Perspect Biol. 2017 Jul 5;9(7):a028217. doi: 10.1101/cshperspect.a028217.PMID: 28096262
Mechanism of N-terminal modulation of activity at the melanocortin-4 receptor GPCR. Ersoy BA, Pardo L, Zhang S, Thompson DA, Millhauser G, Govaerts C, Vaisse C.Nat Chem Biol. 2012 Aug;8(8):725-30. doi: 10.1038/nchembio.1008. Epub 2012 Jun 24.PMID: 22729149
Lessons from extreme human obesity: monogenic disorders. Ranadive SA, Vaisse C.Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am. 2008 Sep;37(3):733-51, x. doi: 10.1016/j.ecl.2008.07.003.PMID: 18775361
Molecular genetics of human obesity-associated MC4R mutations. Lubrano-Berthelier C, Cavazos M, Dubern B, Shapiro A, Stunff CL, Zhang S, Picart F, Govaerts C, Froguel P, Bougneres P, Clement K, Vaisse C.Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2003 Jun;994:49-57. doi: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2003.tb03161.x.PMID: 12851297
Obesity-associated mutations in the melanocortin 4 receptor provide novel insights into its function. Govaerts C, Srinivasan S, Shapiro A, Zhang S, Picard F, Clement K, Lubrano-Berthelier C, Vaisse C.Peptides. 2005 Oct;26(10):1909-19. doi: 10.1016/j.peptides.2004.11.042.PMID: 16083993