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Foundation for Prader-Willi Blog | Genetics and Imprinting

Exploring Type I and II Deletions in Prader-Willi: Cell-Level Insights

Most cases of Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) are caused by a deletion on the paternally inherited copy of chromosome 15, but not all deletions are the same. Researchers recognize two main types—Type 1 (T1) and Type 2 (T2)—which differ in the size of the...

Topics: Genetics and Imprinting, Research