Screening for fmr1 expanded alleles in patients with autism spectrum disorders in Manaus, Northern Brazil

Fragile X Syndrome (FXS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by dynamic mutations of a CGG repetition segment in an X chromosome’s single gene. It is considered the leading hereditary cause of both Autism Spectrum Disorders and Intellectual Disability. Some authors suggest that all individuals d...

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Main Author: Ferreira, Jorge Frank B. (author)
Other Authors: Batista, Jacqueline S. (author), Fantin, Cleiton (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
Subjects:
Fmr1 Protein, Human
Fragile X Mental Retardation Protein
Adolescent
Allele
Autism
Child
Fragile X Syndrome
Genetic Predisposition
Genetic Screening
Genetics
Human
Male
Mutation
Child, Preschool
Young Adult
Alleles
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Genetic Predisposition To Disease
Genetic Testing
Humans
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1590/0001-3765201920180882
Country:Brazil
Oai:oai:repositorio:1/14886

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https://doi.org/10.1590/0001-3765201920180882

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