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Summary Literature (0)
DOID:11983 - Prader-Willi syndrome

Disease Ontology Definition:A chromosomal disease that is characterized by weak muscle tone, feeding difficulties, poor growth, and delayed development. Beginning in childhood, affected individuals develop an insatiable appetite, which leads to chronic overeating and obesity.

Synonyms: Prader Willi syndrome

Xenbase Genes : herc2, mkrn3

Mondo Disease Ontology (on Monarch Initiative):
MONDO:0008300 - Prader-Willi syndrome

MIM:
MIM:176270 - PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME; PWS

Other Model Organisms: Alliance, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD

Ontology Viewers: Disease Ontology, EMBL-EBI, OLSVis tree view, Ontobee
Parent(s): chromosomal disease (is_a), syndrome (is_a)