Genetic subtypes and phenotypic characteristics of 110 patients with Prader-Willi syndrome

• Main Authors: Lu Zhang (Author), Xiaoliang Liu (Author), Yunjing Zhao (Author), Qingyi Wang (Author), Yuanyuan Zhang (Author), Haiming Gao (Author), Bijun Zhang (Author), Wanting Cui (Author), Yanyan Zhao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a complex disorder caused by impaired paternally expressed genes on chromosome 15q11-q13. Variable findings have been reported about the phenotypic differences among PWS genetic subtypes. Methods A total of 110 PWS patients were diagnosed from 8,572...