Genetics of Prader-Willi syndrome / / Merlin G. Butler, David E. Godler.

Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a complex genomic imprinting disorder associated with a spectrum of medical, cognitive, behavioural, and psychiatric problems and is also the most common cause of life-threatening obesity that can be effectively treated with hormone therapy and restricted diet, if dete...

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Place / Publishing House:Basel : : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute,, 2022.
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (224 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • About the Editors
  • Special Issue: Genetics of Prader-Willi Syndrome
  • Single-Case Study of Appetite Control in Prader-Willi Syndrome, Over 12-Years by the Indian Extract Caralluma fimbriata
  • Venous Thromboembolism in Prader-Willi Syndrome: A Questionnaire Survey
  • The Global Prader-Willi Syndrome Registry: Development, Launch, and Early Demographics
  • Early Diagnosis in Prader-Willi Syndrome Reduces Obesity and Associated Co-Morbidities
  • Defining Mental and Behavioural Disorders in Genetically Determined Neurodevelopmental Syndromes with Particular Reference to Prader-Willi Syndrome
  • Age Distribution, Comorbidities and Risk Factors for Thrombosis in Prader-Willi Syndrome
  • Prader-Willi-Like Phenotype Caused by an Atypical 15q11.2 Microdeletion
  • Food and Non-Food-Related Behavior across Settings in Children with Prader-Willi Syndrome
  • Clinical Observations and Treatment Approaches for Scoliosis in Prader-Willi Syndrome
  • The Potential Role of Activating the ATP-Sensitive Potassium Channel in the Treatment of Hyperphagic Obesity
  • Growth Trajectories in Genetic Subtypes of Prader-Willi Syndrome
  • The Gut Microbiota Profile in Children with Prader-Willi Syndrome
  • A 24-Week Physical Activity Intervention Increases Bone Mineral Content without Changes in Bone Markers in Youth with PWS
  • Genetic Subtype-Phenotype Analysis of Growth Hormone Treatment on Psychiatric Behavior in Prader-Willi Syndrome
  • Pharmacogenetic Testing of Cytochrome P450 Drug Metabolizing Enzymes in a Case Series of Patients with Prader-Willi Syndrome.