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Male-biased autosomal effect of 16p13.11 copy number variation in neurodevelopmental disorders.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Tropeano Maria, Ahn Joo Wook, Dobson Richard J B, Breen Gerome, Rucker James, Dixit Abhishek, Pal Deb K, McGuffin Peter, Farmer Anne, White Peter S, Andrieux Joris, Vassos Evangelos, Ogilvie Caroline Mackie, Curran Sarah, Collier David A
Abstract excerpt
Copy number variants (CNVs) at chromosome 16p13.11 have been associated with a range of neurodevelopmental disorders including autism, ADHD, intellectual disability and schizophrenia. Significant sex differences in prevalence, course and severity have been described for a number of these conditions but the biological and environmental factors underlying such sex-specific features remain unclear. We tested the...
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