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The cognitive and behavioral phenotype of the 16p11.2 deletion in a clinically ascertained population.
Biological psychiatry - 1 May 2015
Hanson Ellen, Bernier Raphael, Porche Ken, Jackson Frank I, Goin-Kochel Robin P, Snyder LeeAnne Green, Snow Anne V, Wallace Arianne Stevens, Campe Katherine L, Zhang Yuan, Chen Qixuan, D'Angelo Debra, Moreno-De-Luca Andres, Orr Patrick T, Boomer K B, Evans David W, Kanne Stephen, Berry Leandra, Miller Fiona K, Olson Jennifer, Sherr Elliot, Martin Christa L, Ledbetter David H, Spiro John E, Chung Wendy K
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BACKGROUND: Deletion of the recurrent ~600 kb BP4-BP5 chromosomal region 16p11.2 has been associated with a wide range of neurodevelopmental outcomes. METHODS: To clarify the phenotype of 16p11.2 deletion, we examined the psychiatric and developmental presentation of predominantly clinically referred individuals, with a particular emphasis on broader autism phenotype characteristics in individuals with recurrent...
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