Understanding hyperphagia: a root cause, recognition & burden

Thursday, 07 March 2024, Webinar: Online

About 
the event

Watch this Rhythm-organised webinar to explore the role of the melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) pathway in hyperphagia and early-onset, severe obesity, including a patient perspective on the real-life burden of living with hyperphagia

 

KEY TOPICS:
Understanding hyperphagia: pathological, insatiable hunger 

  • What does it really mean?
  • The MC4R pathway: function, disruption and impact on hyperphagia
  • Clinical recognition and management of hyperphagia
  • Real-life burden and unmet needs for patients and families

Professor Martin Wabitsch discusses the MC4R pathway, it's function and how disruption can impact hunger regulations leading to hyperphagia and what impact this has on the lives of patients suffering with MC4R pathway diseases

The melanocortin 4 receptor MC4R pathway: function, disruption & impact on hyperphagia

Prof Martin Wabitsch

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Real-life burden and unmet needs for patients and families

Karrie-Anne Bullimore

Prof Carel Le Roux

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Clinical recognition and management of hyperphagia

Prof Martin Wabitsch

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Understanding hyperphagia: pathological, insatiable hunger – What does it really mean?

Prof Carel Le Roux

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Speakers:

Photo of Prof. Carel Le Roux

Prof Carel Le Roux

(Ireland)

Prof Martin Wabitsch

(Germany)

Karrie-Anne Bullimore

(United Kingdom)

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This meeting was organised and funded by Rhythm Pharmaceuticals and is intended for HCPs only.