Fragile X syndrome.

doi:10.1016/0006-3223(90)90652-i

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Fragile X syndrome.

Biological psychiatry - 15 Jan 1990

Reiss A L, Freund L

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Fragile X syndrome is the most important X-linked etiology of mental retardation and developmental disability currently known. Accumulating evidence also indicates that male and female carriers of the fragile X genetic abnormality demonstrate a relatively specific pattern of psychiatric disturban...

Topics

Autistic Disorder
Cerebellar Cortex
Cerebellar Diseases
Chromosome Fragility
Female
Fragile X Syndrome
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Mental Status Schedule
Pedigree
Phenotype
Sex Chromosome Aberrations
Sex Factors

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