Early Diagnosis in Prader–Willi Syndrome Reduces Obesity and Associated Co-Morbidities

Prader–Willi syndrome (PWS) is an imprinting genetic disorder characterized by lack of expression of genes on the paternal chromosome 15q11–q13 region. Growth hormone (GH) replacement positively influences stature and body composition in PWS. Our hypothesis was that early diagnosis delays onset of o...

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Autores principales: Kimonis, Virginia E., Tamura, Roy, Gold, June-Anne, Patel, Nidhi, Surampalli, Abhilasha, Manazir, Javeria, Miller, Jennifer L., Roof, Elizabeth, Dykens, Elisabeth, Butler, Merlin G., Driscoll, Daniel J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6896038/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31698873
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/genes10110898

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6896038/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31698873
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/genes10110898

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