The pathogenicity of copy number variants in children with intellectual disability

Intellectual disability affects 1-3% of individuals globally, and, for half the cases, the cause is unknown. Recent studies using whole genome microarray genomic hybridization have shown that submicroscopic genomic imbalance causes intellectual disability in at least 10% of idiopathic cases with nor...

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Main Author: Zahir, Farah R
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/36798