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IL1RAPL1 gene deletion as a cause of X-linked intellectual disability and dysmorphic features.
European journal of medical genetics - 1 Jan 2012
Youngs Erin L, Henkhaus Rebecca, Hellings Jessica A, Butler Merlin G
Abstract excerpt
Intellectual disability affects approximately 2% of the population with males outnumbering females due to involvement of over 300 genes on the X chromosome. The most common form of X-linked intellectual disability (XLID) is fragile X syndrome. We report a family with an apparent XLID pattern with the proband, his mother and maternal half brother having an Xp21.3 deletion detected with chromosomal microarray...
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