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A longitudinal follow-up study of autistic symptoms in children and adults with duplications of 15q11-13.
American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics - 5 Mar 2010
Simon Elliott W, Haas-Givler Barbara, Finucane Brenda
Abstract excerpt
We completed a longitudinal follow-up of autistic symptoms in a cohort of children and young adults with duplications of chromosome 15q11-13. In our initial investigation of 29 individuals, tentative conclusions were drawn based on cross-sectional data suggesting that autistic symptoms increased with age, most specifically in the area of social interaction. We were able to re-assess 22 individuals from the...
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