A Review of Prader–Willi Syndrome

A Review of Prader–Willi Syndrome

Prader–Willi Syndrome (PWS, OMIM #176270) is a rare complex genetic disorder due to the loss of expression of paternally derived genes in the PWS critical region on chromosome 15q11-q13. It affects multiple neuroendocrine systems and may present failure to thrive in infancy, but then, hyperphagia an...

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Main Authors: Stephen Szabadi, Zachary Sila, John Dewey, Dustin Rowland, Madhuri Penugonda, Berrin Ergun-Longmire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Endocrines
Subjects:
Prader–Willi syndrome
imprinting
obesity
growth hormone
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-396X/3/2/27

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