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A neurodevelopmental perspective on the acquisition of nonverbal cognitive skills in adolescents with fragile X syndrome.
Developmental neuropsychology - 1 Jan 2013
Kover Sara T, Pierpont Elizabeth I, Kim Jee-Seon, Brown W Ted, Abbeduto Leonard
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This longitudinal study was designed to investigate trajectories of nonverbal cognitive ability in adolescents with fragile X syndrome with respect to the relative influence of fragile X mental retardation protein (FMRP), autism symptom severity, and environmental factors on visualization and fluid reasoning abilities. Males and females with fragile X syndrome (N = 53; ages 10-16 years) were evaluated with the...
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