Rett syndrome: potential gene sources--phenotypical variability.

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A previous genealogic study on classical Swedish Rett syndrome (RS) females documented an increased rate of common ancestry, with a high percentage originating generations ago in the same homestead. The present study, an a priori test of the first study, examines an additional 20 RS females, who were consecutively traced. Of these, no fewer than 10/19 (53%) originated from earlier defined "Rett areas": 11/19...

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