Association of fragile X syndrome with autism

The fragile X syndrome has been associated with autism. Blood samples from 37 autistic children and a control group were negative for fragile X chromosome. Large numbers of nonrandom autosomal lesions were observed in both the autistic and control groups.

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of psychiatry 1985-01, Vol.142 (1), p.108-110
Hauptverfasser:	Goldfine, P E, McPherson, P M, Heath, G A, Hardesty, V A, Beauregard, L J, Gordon, B
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Autistic Disorder - complications Autistic Disorder - genetics Child Child, Preschool Chromosome Fragility Female Fragile X Syndrome - complications Fragile X Syndrome - genetics Humans Intelligence Male Sex Chromosome Aberrations - complications
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Zusammenfassung:	The fragile X syndrome has been associated with autism. Blood samples from 37 autistic children and a control group were negative for fragile X chromosome. Large numbers of nonrandom autosomal lesions were observed in both the autistic and control groups.
ISSN:	0002-953X 1535-7228
DOI:	10.1176/ajp.142.1.108