| The fragile-X syndrome: a growing gene causing familial intellectual disability. | |
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PMID: 8173220 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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The fragile-X syndrome is the most common cause of familial intellectual disability. Recently, the gene related to the fragile-X syndrome [the 'fragile-X mental retardation'-1 (FMR-1) gene] has been isolated. In this review, clinical and molecular aspects of the fragile-X syndrome, current benefits and future prospects are discussed. |
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Authors:
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L B De Vries; D J Halley; B A Oostra; M F Niermeijer |
Publication Detail:
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Type: Journal Article; Review |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Journal of intellectual disability research : JIDR Volume: 38 ( Pt 1) ISSN: 0964-2633 ISO Abbreviation: J Intellect Disabil Res Publication Date: 1994 Feb |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 1994-06-09 Completed Date: 1994-06-09 Revised Date: 2009-11-19 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 9206090 Medline TA: J Intellect Disabil Res Country: ENGLAND |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 1-8 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Department of Clinical Genetics, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. |
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Female Fragile X Syndrome / diagnosis, genetics*, psychology Genetic Testing Heterozygote Detection Humans Intelligence / genetics Male Mental Retardation / diagnosis, genetics*, psychology Pedigree Phenotype |
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