Article
The genetics of mental retardation.
The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science - 1 Jun 1994
Thapar A, Gottesman I I, Owen M J, O'Donovan M C, McGuffin P
Abstract excerpt
Individuals affected by mental retardation are a clinically and aetiologically heterogeneous group. This heterogeneity is particularly highlighted when we consider the genetics of mental retardation. Recent advances in molecular genetic techniques have enabled us to understand more about the mole...
Topics
- Humans
- Intellectual Disability
- Phenotype
- Risk Factors
- Social Environment
- Syndrome