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De novo SYNGAP1 mutations in nonsyndromic intellectual disability and autism.
Biological psychiatry - 1 May 2011
Hamdan Fadi F, Daoud Hussein, Piton Amélie, Gauthier Julie, Dobrzeniecka Sylvia, Krebs Marie-Odile, Joober Ridha, Lacaille Jean-Claude, Nadeau Amélie, Milunsky Jeff M, Wang Zhenyuan, Carmant Lionel, Mottron Laurent, Beauchamp Miriam H, Rouleau Guy A, Michaud Jacques L
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Little is known about the genetics of nonsyndromic intellectual disability (NSID). Recently, we reported de novo truncating mutations in the SYNGAP1 gene of 3 of 94 NSID cases, suggesting that its disruption represents a common cause of autosomal dominant NSID. METHODS: To further exp...
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