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Investigation of phenotypes associated with mood and anxiety among male and female fragile X premutation carriers.
Behavior genetics - 1 Sept 2008
Hunter Jessica Ezzell, Allen Emily Graves, Abramowitz Ann, Rusin Michele, Leslie Mary, Novak Gloria, Hamilton Debra, Shubeck Lisa, Charen Krista, Sherman Stephanie L
Abstract excerpt
The fragile X disorder spectrum, due to a CGG expansion in FMR1, includes fragile X syndrome (>200 repeats) and the premutation-associated disorders of ovarian insufficiency and tremor/ataxia syndrome (approximately 55-199 repeats). Altered neurobehavioral profiles including variation of phenotypes associated with mood and anxiety may be expected among younger premutation carriers given this spectrum of...
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