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Genotype does not predict severity of behavioural phenotype in juvenile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (Batten disease).
Developmental medicine and child neurology - 1 Jul 2010
Adams Heather R, Beck Christopher A, Levy Erika, Jordan Rachel, Kwon Jennifer M, Marshall Frederick J, Vierhile Amy, Augustine Erika F, de Blieck Elisabeth A, Pearce David A, Mink Jonathan W
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AIM: The primary aim of this investigation was to examine genotype and clinical phenotype differences in individuals with juvenile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (JNCL) who were homozygous for a common disease-causing deletion or compound heterozygous. The secondary aim was to cross-validate the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) and the Unified Batten Disease Rating Scale (UBDRS), a disease-specific JNCL rating...
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