Genetic testing for Prader-Willi syndrome and Angelman syndrome in the clinical practice of Guangdong Province, China

Genetic testing for Prader-Willi syndrome and Angelman syndrome in the clinical practice of Guangdong Province, China

Abstract Background Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) and Angelman syndrome (AS) are clinically distinct neurodevelopmental disorders caused by absence of paternally or maternally expressed imprinted genes on chromosome 15q11.2-q13.3 region. Methods 3331 individuals was recruited from June 2013 to Decembe...

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Main Authors: Chang Liu, Xiangzhong Zhang, Jicheng Wang, Yan Zhang, Anshi Wang, Jian Lu, Yanlin Huang, Shu Liu, Jing Wu, Li Du, Jie Yang, Hongke Ding, Ling Liu, Xin Zhao, Aihua Yin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:Molecular Cytogenetics
Subjects:
Prader-Willi syndrome
Angelman syndrome
Genetic testing
Clinical practice
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13039-019-0420-x

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