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Neuropathology of 22q11 deletion syndrome in an infant.
Pediatric and developmental pathology : the official journal of the Society for Pediatric Pathology and the Paediatric Pathology Society - 1 Jan 2000
Wu Peter, Teot Lisa, Murdoch Geoffrey, Monaghan-Nichols A Paula, McFadden Kathryn
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The 22q11 deletion syndrome (22q11DS) is the most common microdeletion syndrome in humans and one of the chromosomal conditions most associated with psychosis and autism spectrum disorder. To date, only 2 neuropathologic studies of 22q11DS have been reported. Findings included polymicrogyria, neuronal heterotopias, excess subcortical white-matter (interstitial) neurons, significant white-matter...
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