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The European Prader-Willi Syndrome Clinical Research Database: an aid in the investigation of a rare genetically determined neurodevelopmental disorder.
Journal of intellectual disability research : JIDR - 1 Jun 2009
Holland A, Whittington J, Cohen O, Curfs L, Delahaye F, Dudley O, Horsthemke B, Lindgren A-C, Nourissier C, Sharma N, Vogels A
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BACKGROUND: Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) is a rare genetically determined neurodevelopmental disorder with a complex phenotype that changes with age. The rarity of the syndrome and the need to control for different variables such as genetic sub-type, age and gender limits clinical studies of sufficient size in any one country. A clinical research database has been established to structure data collection and to...
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