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The Feasibility and Utility of Hair Follicle Sampling To Measure FMRP and FMR1 mRNA in Children With or Without Fragile X Syndrome
2021-12-15
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background: Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is the most common cause inherited cause of intellectual disability in males and the most common single gene cause of autism. This X-linked disorder is caused by an expansion of a trinucleotide CGG repeat (>200 base pairs) on the promotor region of the fragile X mental retardation 1 gene <italic>(FMR1</italic>). This leads to the deficiency or absen...
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- 3a44ec33-9acb-5005-8d69-4ac25fb901c0
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1128569/v1
