The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 155, Issue 6 , Pages 900-903.e1, December 2009

Maternal Uniparental Disomy 14 Syndrome Demonstrates Prader-Willi Syndrome-Like Phenotype

  • Kana Hosoki, MS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan
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  • Masayo Kagami, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, National Research Institute for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Touju Tanaka, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Clinical Genetics and Molecular Medicine, National Research Institute for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Masaya Kubota, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Neurology, National Research Institute for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Kenji Kurosawa, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Medical Genetics, Kanagawa Children's Medical Center, Yokohama, Japan
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  • Mitsuhiro Kato, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Yamagata University School of Medicine, Yamagata, Japan
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  • Kimiaki Uetake, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Obihiro Kosei Hospital, Obihiro, Japan
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  • Jun Tohyama, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Nishi-Niigata Chuo National Hospital, Niigata, Japan
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  • Tsutomu Ogata, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, National Research Institute for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Shinji Saitoh, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Shinji Saitoh, MD, PhD, Department of Pediatrics, Hokkaido University, Graduate School of Medicine, North 15, West 7, Kita-ku, Sapporo, 060-8638, Japan.

Received 20 March 2009; received in revised form 6 May 2009; accepted 22 June 2009. published online 05 October 2009.

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 This work was partially supported by a grant from the Ministry of Education, Science and Culture of Japan. The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

PII: S0022-3476(09)00614-3

doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2009.06.045

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 155, Issue 6 , Pages 900-903.e1, December 2009

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