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Linkage mapping of a nonspecific form of X-linked mental retardation (MRX53) in a large Pakistani family.
American journal of medical genetics - 15 Apr 2001
Ahmad W, Noci S, Faiyaz ul Haque M, Sarno T, Aridon P, Ahmad M M, Amin-Ud-Din M, Rafiq M A, ul Haque S, De Fusco M, Ballabio A, Franco B, Casari G
Abstract excerpt
Nonspecific X-linked mental retardation is a nonprogressive, genetically heterogeneous condition that affects cognitive function in the absence of other distinctive clinical manifestations. We report here linkage data on a large Pakistani family affected by a form of X-linked nonspecific mental retardation. X chromosome genotyping of family members and linkage analysis allowed the identification of a new disease...
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