Does Nutrition during Infancy and Early Childhood Contribute to Later Obesity via Metabolic Imprinting of Epigenetic Gene Regulatory Mechanisms?
Robert A. Waterland
Endocrine Dysfunction in Prader-Willi Syndrome: A Review with Special Reference to GH
Endocrine Reviews
Growth Hormone and Mortality in Prader-Willi Syndrome
Growth, Genetics and Hormones 2006
Prader Willi Syndrome
Founded in 2003 by parents of children born with this rare genetic disorder, FPWR's mission is to eliminate the challenges of Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) through the advancement of research.
Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) Factsheet
Information from: Basic Facts About PWS: (amended from Prader-Willi Syndrome Association USA fact sheet) Diagnosis and Reference Guide for Physicians and Other Health Professionals
Prader-Willi Syndrome Information Sheets
The material in this sheet has been adapted from the Therapeutic Guidelines book ‘Management Guidelines for People with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities’ and updated from the 2005 version ,Management Guidelines – Developmental Disability’ which can be consulted for more detailed information.
Prader-Willi Syndrome: A Guide for Patients and Families
Moris A. Angulo, M.D.
Prader-Willi syndrome: advances in genetics, pathophysiology and treatment
TRENDS in Endocrinology and Metabolism: Review Article
Prader-Willi syndrome: advances in genetics, pathophysiology and treatment
TRENDS in Endocrinology and Metabolism Vol.15 No.1 January/February 2004
Scoliosis Surgery in the Prader-Willi Syndrome
Case Study
Supporting the Student Who Has Prader-Willi Syndrome
Information for School Staff
The ABCs of Nutrition: Implementation of the Red, Yellow, Green System (RYG) of Weight Management
RYG is effective for the prevention and treatment of obesity in Prader-Willi Syndrome.
The paradox of Prader-Willi syndrome: a genetic model of starvation
Lancet 2003; 362: 989–91
