Association of fragile X syndrome with autism
- 1 January 1985
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Psychiatric Association Publishing in American Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 142 (1) , 108-110
- https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.142.1.108
Abstract
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.Keywords
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