Forging links between human mental retardation-associated CNVs and mouse gene knockout models.
Rare copy number variants (CNVs) are frequently associated with common neurological disorders such as mental retardation (MR; learning disability), autism, and schizophrenia. CNV screening in clinical practice is limited because pathological CNVs cannot be distinguished routinely from benign CNVs, a...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2009
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