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X-linked creatine transporter deficiency: clinical description of a patient with a novel SLC6A8 gene mutation.
Neurogenetics - 1 Sept 2005
Schiaffino Maria C, Bellini Carlo, Costabello Laura, Caruso Ubaldo, Jakobs Cornelis, Salomons Gajja S, Bonioli Eugenio
Abstract excerpt
Creatine transporter deficiency is an X-linked disorder characterized by mental retardation and language delay. The authors report a patient affected by creatine transport deficiency caused by a novel mutation in the SLC6A8 gene. Impairment in social interaction represents a consistent clinical finding in the few cases described to date and may be a diagnostic clue for creatine transporter deficiency in males...
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