Zebrafish Models of Prader-Willi Syndrome: Fast Track to Pharmacotherapeutics
Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare genetic neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by an insatiable appetite, leading to chronic overeating and obesity. Additional features include short stature, intellectual disability, behavioral problems and incomplete sexual development. Although significan...
Main Authors: | Emma D. Spikol, Caroline E. Laverriere, Maya Robnett, Gabriela Carter, Erin Wolfe, Eric Glasgow |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-03-01
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Series: | Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2079-9721/4/1/13 |
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