Article
Fragile-X carrier females: evidence for a distinct psychopathological phenotype?
American journal of medical genetics - 9 Aug 1996
Franke P, Maier W, Hautzinger M, Weiffenbach O, Gänsicke M, Iwers B, Poustka F, Schwab S G, Froster U
Abstract excerpt
The present study examined 35 mothers (29 premutation carriers) of children with fragile-X syndrome in measures of intelligence and psychiatric disorders by comparing them with two control groups: a) 30 mothers of children in the general population and b) 17 mothers of non-fra-X retarded children...
Topics
- Adult
- Autistic Disorder
- Child
- Fragile X Syndrome
- Heterozygote
- Humans
- Intellectual Disability
- Intelligence
- Middle Aged
- Mothers
- Mutation
- Reference Values
- Schizophrenia
- Trinucleotide Repeats
- Wechsler Scales