Article
No association between FMR1 premutation and either ADHD or anxiety in 53,707 women undergoing genetic testing for family planning purposes.
Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics - 1 Jul 2025
Klausner Liraz, Carmi Shai, Ben-Shachar Shay, Lev-El Halabi Noa, Basel-Salmon Lina, Brabbing-Goldstein Dana
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: FMR1 premutation has been inconsistently associated with neuropsychiatric phenotypes, possibly because of ascertainment bias. We investigated the association between FMR1 premutation and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety, and other psychiatric disorders in large-scale population-based genetic carrier screening data. METHODS: We defined premutation as having 58 to 200 CGG repeats....
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- Humans
- Female
- Fragile X Messenger Ribonucleoprotein 1
- Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
- Adult
