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Copy number variation in fetal alcohol spectrum disorder.
Biochemistry and cell biology = Biochimie et biologie cellulaire - 1 Apr 2018
Zarrei Mehdi, Hicks Geoffrey G, Reynolds James N, Thiruvahindrapuram Bhooma, Engchuan Worrawat, Pind Molly, Lamoureux Sylvia, Wei John, Wang Zhouzhi, Marshall Christian R, Wintle Richard F, Chudley Albert E, Scherer Stephen W
Abstract excerpt
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is characterized by a combination of neurological, developmental, and congenital defects that may occur as a consequence of prenatal alcohol exposure. Earlier reports showed that large chromosomal anomalies may link to FASD. Here, we examined the prevalence and types of copy number variations (CNVs) in FASD cases previously diagnosed by a multidisciplinary FASD team in sites...
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