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An atypical autistic phenotype associated with a 2q13 microdeletion: a case report.
Journal of medical case reports - 18 Mar 2018
Guivarch Jokthan, Chatel Clarisse, Mortreux Jeremie, Missirian Chantal, Philip Nicole, Poinso François
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BACKGROUND: Autism spectrum disorders are serious neurodevelopmental disorders that affect approximately 1% of the population. These disorders are substantially influenced by genetics. Several recent linkage analyses have examined copy number variations associated with autism risk. Microdeletion of the 2q13 region is considered a pathogenic copy number variation. This microdeletion is involved in developmental...
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