Lack of association between mutation size and cognitive/behavior deficits in fragile X males: A brief report

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 362-364

  Fisch, Gene S ^a   Carpenter, Nancy ^b   Howard Peebles, Patricia N ^c,d   Maddalena, Anne ^c,d   Simensen, Richard ^e   Tarleton, Jack ^e   Julien Inalsingh, Colin ^f   Chalifoux, Maryse ^f   Holden, Jeanette J A ^f,g  

^a KINGS COUNTY HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Chapman Inst of Medical Genetics   (United States)

^c GENETICS AND IVF INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e GREENWOOD GENETIC CENTER   (United States)

^f Ongwanada Resource Centre   (Canada)

^g QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

adaptive behavior; fragile X; IQ; trinucleotide repeats

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; METHYLATION; MUTATION RATE; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; MUTATION; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESTRICTION MAPPING; STANFORD-BINET TEST;

EID: 0029955563     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19960809)64:2<362::AID-AJMG25>3.0.CO;2-C     Document Type: Article

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