Association of fragile X syndrome with autism

P. E. Goldfine; P. M. McPherson; G. A. Heath; V. A. Hardesty; L. J. Beauregard; B. Gordon

doi:10.1176/ajp.142.1.108

Association of fragile X syndrome with autism

P. E. Goldfine, P. M. McPherson, G. A. Heath, V. A. Hardesty, L. J. Beauregard, B. Gordon

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The fragile X syndrome has been associated with autism. Blood samples from 37 autistic children and a control group were negative for fragile X chromosome. Large numbers of nonrandom autosomal lesions were observed in both the autistic and control groups.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	108-110
Number of pages	3
Journal	American Journal of Psychiatry
Volume	142
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.142.1.108
State	Published - Jan 1 1985
Externally published	Yes

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