Genetics of Prader-Willi syndrome and Prader-Will-Like syndrome

The Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a human imprinting disorder resulting from genomic alterations that inactivate imprinted, paternally expressed genes in human chromosome region 15q11-q13. This genetic condition appears to be a contiguous gene syndrome caused by the loss of at least 2 of a number o...

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Main Author: Chong Kun Cheon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology 2016-09-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism
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Online Access:http://e-apem.org/upload/pdf/apem-21-126.pdf