Cognitive and neurological aspects of sex chromosome aneuploidies

The Lancet Neurology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 306-318

  Hong, David S ^a   Reiss, Allan L ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANEUPLOIDY; COGNITION DISORDERS; HUMANS; KLINEFELTER SYNDROME; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; SEX CHROMOSOMES; TURNER SYNDROME;

EID: 84894098391     PISSN: 14744422     EISSN: 14744465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1474-4422(13)70302-8     Document Type: Review

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