Mutation analysis of the <it>NSD1 </it>gene in patients with autism spectrum disorders and macrocephaly

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Sotos syndrome is an overgrowth syndrome characterized by macrocephaly, advanced bone age, characteristic facial features, and learning disabilities, caused by mutations or deletions of the <it>NSD1 </it>gene, located at...

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Main Authors: Delorme Richard, Chaste Pauline, Nygren Gudrun, Cai Guiqing, Buxbaum Joseph D, Goldsmith Juliet, Råstam Maria, Silverman Jeremy M, Hollander Eric, Gillberg Christopher, Leboyer Marion, Betancur Catalina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-11-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/8/68