Young adult male carriers of the fragile X premutation exhibit genetically modulated impairments in visuospatial tasks controlled for psychomotor speed

Young adult male carriers of the fragile X premutation exhibit genetically modulated impairments in visuospatial tasks controlled for psychomotor speed

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A previous study reported enhanced psychomotor speed, and subtle but significant cognitive impairments, modulated by age and by mutations in the fragile X mental retardation 1 (FMR1) gene in adult female fragile X premutation carrier...

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Main Authors: Wong Ling M, Goodrich-Hunsaker Naomi J, McLennan Yingratana, Tassone Flora, Harvey Danielle, Rivera Susan M, Simon Tony J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Subjects:
X-linked genetic disease
Psychomotor performance
FMR1
Online Access:http://www.jneurodevdisorders.com/content/4/1/26

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http://www.jneurodevdisorders.com/content/4/1/26

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