Behavioural and psychiatric phenotypes in female carriers of genetic mutations associated with X-linked ichthyosis.

X-linked ichthyosis (XLI) is a rare X-linked dermatological condition arising from deficiency for the enzyme steroid sulfatase (STS). STS is normally expressed in the brain, and males with XLI exhibit personality differences from males in the general population, and are at increased risk of developm...

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Main Authors: Alice Cavenagh, Sohini Chatterjee, William Davies
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212330