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Behavioral phenotype of RSH/Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome.
Mental retardation and developmental disabilities research reviews - 1 Jan 2000
Tierney E, Nwokoro N A, Kelley R I
Abstract excerpt
Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome (SLOS, RSH/SLO syndrome, MIM 270400) is an autosomal recessive multiple malformation/mental retardation syndrome initially described by Smith et al. [1964] that is due to a defect in cholesterol biosynthesis. The behavioral phenotype of Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome demonstrates cognitive abilities from borderline intellectual functioning to profound mental retardation, sensory...
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