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Structural genomic variation in intellectual disability.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) - 1 Jan 2012
Pfundt Rolph, Veltman Joris A
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The genetic causes of mental retardation are highly heterogeneous and for a large proportion unknown. Mutations as well as large chromosomal abnormalities are known to contribute to mental retardation, and recently more subtle structural genomic variations have been shown to contribute significantly to this common and complex disorder. Genomic microarrays with increasing resolution levels have revealed the...
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