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Immunohistochemical FMRP studies in a full mutated female fetus.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 15 Jan 2004
Rifé M, Nadal A, Milà M, Willemsen R
Abstract excerpt
Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is the most common form of inherited mental retardation. Clinical manifestations are due to the absence of the FMRP protein. Affected patients have widely variable phenotypes which are more variable in females than males, presumable due to X inactivation. We report the expression pattern of FMRP in cerebral cortex and ovary in a control and a full-mutated female fetus. FMRP was expressed...
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