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The fragile X continuum: new advances and perspectives.
Journal of intellectual disability research : JIDR - 1 Jun 2008
Cornish K, Turk J, Hagerman R
Abstract excerpt
Fragile X syndrome is the world's most common hereditary cause of intellectual disability in men and to a lesser extent in women. The disorder is caused by the silencing of a single gene on the X chromosome, the Fragile X Mental Retardation Gene-1. A substantial body of research across the disciplines of molecular genetics, child psychiatry and developmental neuroscience bears testament to a decade of exciting...
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