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Brain structural differences associated with the behavioural phenotype in children with Williams syndrome.
Brain research - 3 Mar 2009
Campbell Linda E, Daly Eileen, Toal Fiona, Stevens Angela, Azuma Rayna, Karmiloff-Smith Annette, Murphy Declan G M, Murphy Kieran C
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BACKGROUND: We investigated structural brain morphology of intellectually disabled children with Williams (WS) syndrome and its relationship to the behavioural phenotype. METHODS: We compared the neuroanatomy of 15 children (mean age:13+/-2) with WS and 15 age/gender-matched healthy children using a manual region-of-interest analysis to measure bulk (white+grey) tissue volumes and unbiased fully-automated...
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