Article
Lack of association between mutation size and cognitive/behavior deficits in fragile X males: a brief report.
American journal of medical genetics - 9 Aug 1996
Fisch G S, Carpenter N, Howard-Peebles P N, Maddalena A, Simensen R, Tarleton J, Julien-Inalsingh C, Chalifoux M, Holden J J
Abstract excerpt
Previously, researchers reported molecular-neurobehavioral or molecular-cognitive associations in individuals with fra(X) (fragile X) mutation. However, not all investigators have noted molecular-behavioral relationships. Consequently, we examined prospectively 30 fra(X) males age 3-15 years from...
Topics
- Adaptation, Psychological
- Adolescent
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Cognition
- Fragile X Syndrome
- Humans
- Intelligence
- Male
- Mutation
- Personality Inventory
- Prospective Studies
- Restriction Mapping
- Stanford-Binet Test