Neuropsychological profiles of FMR-1 premutation and full-mutation carrier females

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 87, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 223-231

  Franke, Petra ^a   Leboyer, Marion ^b   Hardt, Jochen ^c   Sohne, Eva ^a   Weiffenbach, Olaf ^d   Biancalana, Valerie ^e   Cornillet Lefebre, Pascale ^f   Delobel, Bruno ^g   Froster, Ursula ^h   Schwab, Sibylle G ^a   Poustka, Fritz ^d   Hautzinger, Martin ⁱ   Maier, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^c JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^f INSTITUT DE GÉNÉTIQUE ET DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

^g HÔPITAL SAINT ANTOINE   (France)

^h Institute of Human Genetics   (Germany)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cognitive functioning; Fragile X syndrome; Genetics; IQ

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; FRONTAL LOBE; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INFANTILE AUTISM; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIBLING; TASK PERFORMANCE; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0032696337     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1781(99)00067-0     Document Type: Article

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