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      Skeletal muscle characteristics and motor performance after 2-year growth hormone treatment in adults with prader-willi syndrome.

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          In adults with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), abnormal body composition with decreased lean body mass and skeletal muscle (SM) volume has been related to altered GH secretion and may possibly contribute to greatly reduced motor capacity.

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          Journal
          J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab.
          The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
          1945-7197
          0021-972X
          May 2014
          : 99
          : 5
          Affiliations
          [1 ] Istituto di Bioimmagini e Fisiologia Molecolare del Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (C.L.L., G.R.), 20090 Segrate, Milano, Italy; and Departments of Recupero e Riabilitazione Funzionale (A.M., A.S.), Riabilitazione Osteoarticolare (P.C., L.V.), Riabilitazione Cardiologica (L.A.G.), and Auxologia (G.G., A.S.), Ospedale San Giuseppe, Istituto Auxologico Italiano, Instituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, 28824 Piancavallo, Verbania, Italy.
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          10.1210/jc.2013-3607
          24471571
          2885dfad-aa30-4340-ab8e-c8671359d638
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