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Introduction Prader–Willi syndrome (PWS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder arising from the loss of expression of one or more genes from the paternal allele of the PWS locus ( Butler et al. 2016 ). The PWS phenotype is complex, characterised

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Introduction Prader–Willi syndrome (PWS) is caused by a lack of paternal gene expression from the 15q11–q13 imprinting cluster and results from large chromosomal deletions, chromosome 15 maternal uniparental disomy or imprinting-centre (IC

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00441-018-2960-5 ) Johnson L Manzardo AM Miller JL Driscoll DJ Butler MG 2016 Elevated plasma oxytocin levels in children with Prader-Willi syndrome compared with healthy unrelated siblings . American Journal of Medical Genetics: Part A

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Zan Huang State Key Laboratory of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology and MOE Key Laboratory of Model Animal for Disease Study, Model Animal Research Center, Nanjing Biomedical Research Institute, Nanjing University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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2017 ). MAGEL2 and NECDIN are two of the five genes inactivated in Prader–Willi syndrome (PWS), a genetic condition that causes hyperphagia and severe obesity in affected children. Mice lacking the Magel2 gene phenocopy human PWS, being overweight

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hypogonadotropic hypogonadism, gonadotropins are elevated in boys with hypogonadism due to Prader–Willi syndrome ( Siemensma et al . 2011 ), and hypogonadism is associated with elevated DHEAS in these subjects ( Unanue et al . 2007 ). Similarly, gonadotropins are

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% ( Wren et al. 2001b ), and rising pre-prandial levels correlate with hunger scores in humans initiating meals spontaneously ( Cummings et al. 2004 ). The severe hyperphagia seen in Prader–Willi syndrome is associated with elevated ghrelin levels

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Research 33 625 – 633 . ( doi:10.1590/S0100-879X2000000600003 ) Hoybye C Barkeling B Espelund U Petersson M Thoren M 2003 Peptides associated with hyperphagia in adults with Prader–Willi syndrome before and during GH treatment . Growth

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sensitivity in children with Prader–Willi syndrome . Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism 91 1876 – 1881 . Pauly JE Scheving LE 1967 Circadian rhythms in blood glucose and the effect of different lighting schedules, hypophysectomy, adrenal

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1997 , Cuneo et al. 1998 ). Abdominal adiposity is prevalent in human diseases of impaired GH function, including Laron syndrome, a GH-resistant syndrome due to mutation of the GH receptor (GHR), and Prader-Willi syndrome in which there is diminished

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. Histochemistry. Histochimie 37 161 – 168 . doi:10.1007/BF00305587 . Myers SE Whitman BY Carrel AL Moerchen V Bekx MT Allen DB 2007 Two years of growth hormone therapy in young children with Prader–Willi syndrome: physical and

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