Social skills in children with RASopathies: a comparison of Noonan syndrome and neurofibromatosis type 1

Social skills in children with RASopathies: a comparison of Noonan syndrome and neurofibromatosis type 1

Abstract Background Gene mutations within the RAS-MAPK signaling cascade result in Noonan syndrome (NS), neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), and related disorders. Recent research has documented an increased risk for social difficulties and features of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) among children with...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth I. Pierpont, Rebekah L. Hudock, Allison M. Foy, Margaret Semrud-Clikeman, Mary Ella Pierpont, Susan A. Berry, Ryan Shanley, Nathan Rubin, Katherine Sommer, Christopher L. Moertel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Subjects:
RASopathies
Noonan syndrome
Neurofibromatosis type 1
NF1
Social
Neuropsychological
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s11689-018-9239-8

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