X-linked alpha-thalassemia/mental retardation (ATR-X) syndrome: localization to Xq12-q21.31 by X inactivation and linkage analysis.

We have examined seven pedigrees that include individuals with a recently described X-linked form of severe mental retardation associated with alpha-thalassemia (ATR-X syndrome). Using hematologic and molecular approaches, we have shown that intellectually normal female carriers of this syndrome may...

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Main Authors: Gibbons, R, Suthers, G, Wilkie, A, Buckle, V, Higgs, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1992