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Molecular Changes in Prader-Willi Syndrome Neurons Reveals Clues About Increased Autism Susceptibility
2021-08-09
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<h4>Background</h4> Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by hormonal dysregulation, obesity, intellectual disability, and behavioral problems. Most PWS cases are caused by paternal interstitial deletions of 15q11.2-q13.1, while a smaller number of cases are caused by chromosome 15 maternal uniparental disomy (PW-UPD). Children with PW-UPD are at higher risk for developing aut...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 848a7ee5-ad91-5ec7-992e-db288471cfc9
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.08.09.455700
