Social brain development in Williams syndrome: The current status and directions for future research
Williams syndrome (WS) is a neurodevelopmental condition that commonly occurs as a result of a contiguous deletion of approximately 26-28 genes on chromosome 7q11.23. WS is often associated with a distinctive psychological phenotype characterized by abnormal face, emotion and social-cognitive functi...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2012-06-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Psychology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00186/full |