SLC7A10 and obesity due to melanocortin 4 receptor deficiency: More recently, in an independent systematic transcriptome screen for genes with altered adipose mRNA expression in obesity, SLC7A10 was identified as a top hit with different expression between subcutaneous and visceral adipose tissue as well as increased expression in subcutaneous adipose tissue 1 year after profound fat loss due to bariatric surgery (Jersin et al., 2021).