Association of a balanced chromosomal translocation (4; 12)(q21.3; q15), affective disorder and autism
By: Nasr, A.
Contributor(s): Roy, M.
Series: Journal of Intellectual Disability Research 44 (2) 2000: 170-174.Publisher: 2000Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): AUTISM | GENETIC INHERITANCE | GENETICS | TWINS | CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIESSummary: This case report describes a set of monozgotic twins with severe intellectual disability, autism and affective disorder with a balanced translocation between chromosomes 4 and 12. Their mother who carries the same balanced translocation has severe postnatal depression. The association between autism affective disorder and these chromosome break points has not been reported previously. The implications are discussed. [AJ].Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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This case report describes a set of monozgotic twins with severe intellectual disability, autism and affective disorder with a balanced translocation between chromosomes 4 and 12. Their mother who carries the same balanced translocation has severe postnatal depression. The association between autism affective disorder and these chromosome break points has not been reported previously. The implications are discussed. [AJ].
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