Prader-Willi Critical Region, a Non-Translated, Imprinted Central Regulator of Bone Mass: Possible Role in Skeletal Abnormalities in Prader-Willi Syndrome.

Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS), a maternally imprinted disorder and leading cause of obesity, is characterised by insatiable appetite, poor muscle development, cognitive impairment, endocrine disturbance, short stature and osteoporosis. A number of causative loci have been located within the imprinted...

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Main Authors: Ee-Cheng Khor, Bruce Fanshawe, Yue Qi, Sergei Zolotukhin, Rishikesh N Kulkarni, Ronaldo F Enriquez, Louise Purtell, Nicola J Lee, Natalie K Wee, Peter I Croucher, Lesley Campbell, Herbert Herzog, Paul A Baldock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4732947?pdf=render