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High rates of comorbid depressive and anxiety disorders among women with premutation of the FMR1 gene.
American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics - 1 Dec 2013
Kenna Heather A, Tartter Molly, Hall Scott S, Lightbody Amy A, Nguyen Quynh, de los Angeles C Paula, Reiss Allan L, Rasgon Natalie L
Abstract excerpt
Phenotypic variations are emerging from investigations of carriers of the fragile X mental retardation 1 (FMR1) premutation gene (55 to 200 CGG repeats). Initial studies suggest elevated psychiatric and reproductive system dysfunction, but have largely used self-reports for assessment of psychiatric history. The present study used diagnostic psychiatric interviews and assessed reproductive and menstrual history...
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