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Specific frontal lobe deficits among women with the fragile X gene.
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - 1 Nov 1992
Mazzocco M M, Hagerman R J, Cronister-Silverman A, Pennington B F
Abstract excerpt
The neurocognitive phenotype of fragile X and its relation to cytogenetic expression were examined among 10 fragile X women with > or = 2% expression, 10 0% obligate carriers, and 10 controls. Measures were obtained for intellectual ability, achievement, and verbal, nonverbal, memory, and frontal lobe functions. Results show that no group demonstrated deficits on verbal, nonverbal, or memory measures. In...
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