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The neurocognitive phenotype of female carriers of fragile X: additional evidence for specificity.
Journal of developmental and behavioral pediatrics : JDBP - 1 Oct 1993
Mazzocco M M, Pennington B F, Hagerman R J
Abstract excerpt
The specificity of the neurocognitive profile among women with the fragile X gene, in relation to cytogenetic expression, was examined among 22 women with > or = 2% expression, 35 0% obligate carriers, and 60 controls. Measures were obtained for intellectual ability; achievement; and verbal, nonverbal, memory, and executive functions. Findings show that no group consistently demonstrated global deficits in the...
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