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Clinical, laboratory and genetic data for patients with Prader-Willi syndrome
| PWS patients | |
|---|---|
| n | 12 |
| Male | 9 |
| Female | 3 |
| Age (years) (mean ± SD) | 3.6 ± 4.1 |
| Deletion | 5 |
| UPD | 6 |
| Imprinting defect | 1 |
| BMI (mean ± SD) | 18.1 ± 3.6 |
| Plasma ghrelin (pg/ml) (mean ± SD) | 1152 ± 705 |
| Plasma PYY (pg/ml) (mean ± SD) | 51 ± 33 |
UPD = uniparental disomy 15.
