The influence of genotype makeup on the effectiveness of growth hormone therapy in children with Prader-Willi syndrome

• Main Authors: Qiong Zhou (Author), Yun-qi Chao (Author), Yang-li Dai (Author), Ying Gao (Author), Zheng Shen (Author), Guan-ping Dong (Author), Chao-Chun Zou (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare multisystemic hereditary illness. Recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) therapy is widely recognized as the primary treatment for PWS. This study aimed to examine how different PWS genotypes influence the outcome of rhGH treatment in childr...