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Capturing the fragile X premutation phenotypes: a collaborative effort across multiple cohorts.
Neuropsychology - 1 Mar 2012
Hunter Jessica Ezzell, Sherman Stephanie, Grigsby Jim, Kogan Cary, Cornish Kim
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To capture the neuropsychological profile among male carriers of the FMR1 premutation allele (55-200 CGG repeats) who do not meet diagnostic criteria for the late-onset fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome, FXTAS. METHOD: We have initiated a multicenter collaboration that includes 3 independent cohorts, totaling 100 carriers of the premutation and 216 noncarriers. The initial focus of this...
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