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Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental and Psychiatric Features in 16p11.2 Duplication.
Journal of autism and developmental disorders - 1 Aug 2016
Green Snyder LeeAnne, D'Angelo Debra, Chen Qixuan, Bernier Raphael, Goin-Kochel Robin P, Wallace Arianne Stevens, Gerdts Jennifer, Kanne Stephen, Berry Leandra, Blaskey Lisa, Kuschner Emily, Roberts Timothy, Sherr Elliot, Martin Christa L, Ledbetter David H, Spiro John E, Chung Wendy K, Hanson Ellen
Abstract excerpt
The 16p11.2 duplication (BP4-BP5) is associated with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), although significant heterogeneity exists. Quantitative ASD, behavioral and neuropsychological measures and DSM-IV diagnoses in child and adult carriers were compared with familial non-carrier controls, and to published results from deletion carriers. The 16p11.2 duplication phenotype ranges widely from asymptomatic presentation...
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