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Risk assessment of medically assisted reproduction and advanced maternal ages in the development of Prader–Willi syndrome due to UPD(15)mat
3 Nov 2015
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Recent studies have suggested that disomic oocyte-mediated uniparental disomy 15 (UPD(15)mat) is increased in patients with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) born after medically assisted reproduction (MAR). However, it remains unknown whether the increase is primarily due to MAR procedure itself or advanced maternal childbearing ages as a predisposing factor for the disomic oocyte production. To examine this matter,...
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