Autoimmune disease in mothers with the FMR1 premutation is associated with seizures in their children with fragile X syndrome

Human Genetics

Volumn 128, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 539-548

  Chonchaiya, Weerasak ^a,b   Tassone, Flora ^a,c   Ashwood, Paul ^a,c   Hessl, David ^a,d   Schneider, Andrea ^a,d   Campos, Luis ^c   Nguyen, Danh V ^c   Hagerman, Randi J ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION PROTEIN; FMR1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; MESSENGER RNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CHILD; COGNITION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; GENE MUTATION; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTHER; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; OPTIC NEURITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; RAYNAUD PHENOMENON; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THYROID DISEASE; TIC; AGED; COMORBIDITY; CONDUCT DISORDER; GENETICS; INFANT; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; CONDUCT DISORDER; FEMALE; FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION PROTEIN; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHERS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEIZURES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78049436586     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: 14321203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00439-010-0882-8     Document Type: Article

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