Deletion of the MBII-85 snoRNA gene cluster in mice results in postnatal growth retardation.
Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS [MIM 176270]) is a neurogenetic disorder characterized by decreased fetal activity, muscular hypotonia, failure to thrive, short stature, obesity, mental retardation, and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism. It is caused by the loss of function of one or more imprinted, paternal...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2007-12-01
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| Series: | PLoS Genetics |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2323313?pdf=render |