Brain tissue- and region-specific abnormalities on volumetric MRI scans in 21 patients with Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS)

• Main Authors: Johnston Jennifer (Author), Brinckman Danielle (Author), Sapp Julie C (Author), Blumhorst Catherine (Author), Keppler-Noreuil Kim M (Author), Nopoulos Peggy C (Author), Biesecker Leslie G (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a heterogeneous human disorder inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern, and characterized by the primary findings of obesity, polydactyly, hypogonadism, and learning and behavioural problems. BBS mo...