Is monoamine oxidase activity elevated in Prader-Willi syndrome?
- 12 October 1998
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- Vol. 7 (3) , 163-165
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s007870050062
Abstract
The platelet contents of monoamine oxidase (MAO-B) were analyzed in 17 children and young adults with Prader-Willi syndrome and 18 non-PWS comparison cases. MAO-B activity was significantly higher in the former group, suggesting monoamine dysfunction in Prader-Willi syndrome.Keywords
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