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Addendum

Leptin signaling defects in a mouse model of Prader-Willi syndrome

An orphan genetic obesity syndrome no more?

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Article: e24421 | Received 27 Feb 2013, Accepted 22 Mar 2013, Published online: 27 Mar 2013

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