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Under the guidance of our Scientific Advisory Board through a carefully managed grants process, FPWR selects research projects based on the collaborative input of researchers and parents, choosing projects that are both scientifically meritorious and highly relevant for individuals with PWS and their families.

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Impairment of neuronal morphology and function in SNORD116 Prader-Willi syndrome mice

Funded Year: 2022

Data from the first year of this project that in the postnatal period mice that lack Snord116 (Snord116del) have dramatic changes in neuronal morphology in both the cortex and hippocampus, brain regions that are essential for cognitive function. In the second phase of this project, we will characterize the electrical activity and functional...

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