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Meguid, Nagwa A.; Fahim, Cherine; Sami, Rasha; Nashaat, Neveen H.; Yoon, Uicheul; Anwar, Mona; El-Dessouky, Hosam M.; Shahine, Elham A.; Ibrahim, Ahmed Samir; Mancini-Marie, Adham; Evans, Alan C. – Brain and Cognition, 2012
The aims of the present study are twofold: (1) to examine cortical morphology (CM) associated with alterations in cognition in fragile X syndrome (FXS); (2) to characterize the CM profile of FXS versus FXS with an autism diagnosis (FXS+Aut) as a preliminary attempt to further elucidate the behavioral distinctions between the two sub-groups. We…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Regression (Statistics), Brain Hemisphere Functions, Males
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Goodrich-Hunsaker, Naomi J.; Wong, Ling M.; McLennan, Yingratana; Srivastava, Siddharth; Tassone, Flora; Harvey, Danielle; Rivera, Susan M.; Simon, Tony J. – Brain and Cognition, 2011
The high frequency of the fragile X premutation in the general population and its emerging neurocognitive implications highlight the need to investigate the effects of the premutation on lifespan cognitive development. Until recently, cognitive function in fragile X premutation carriers (fXPCs) was presumed to be unaffected by the mutation. Here…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Cognitive Development, Genetic Disorders, Females