Genetic syndromes associated with deletions at chromosome 22q11 generally have been diagnosed during childhood based on a constellation of physical features. To investigate a reported association of velocardiofacial syndrome with psychotic disorders in adults, we assessed subjects with DSM-IV schizo
Molecular characterization of deletion breakpoints in adults with 22q11 deletion syndrome
โ Scribed by Rosanna Weksberg; Andrea C. Stachon; Jeremy A. Squire; Laura Moldovan; Jane Bayani; Stephen Meyn; Eva Chow; Anne S. Bassett
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 466 KB
- Volume
- 120
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-6717
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