Perinatal features of Prader-Willi syndrome: a Chinese cohort of 134 patients

Abstract Background Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare and complex genetic disorder caused by lacking expression of imprinted genes on the paternally derived chromosome 15q11-q13 region. This study aimed to characterize the perinatal features of 134 Chinese individuals with PWS. Methods This stud...

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Main Authors: Lili Yang, Qiong Zhou, Bo Ma, Shujiong Mao, Yanli Dai, Mingqiang Zhu, Chaochun Zou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-020-1306-z