Prader-Willi Syndrome and Schaaf-Yang Syndrome: Neurodevelopmental Diseases Intersecting at the MAGEL2 Gene
Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by neonatal hypotonia, developmental delay/intellectual disability, and characteristic feeding behaviors with failure to thrive during infancy; followed by hyperphagia and excessive weight gain later in childhood. Individuals...
Main Authors: | Michael D. Fountain, Christian P. Schaaf |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-01-01
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Series: | Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2079-9721/4/1/2 |
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