IQ AND VARIATION IN THE NUMBER OF FRAGILE-X CGG REPEATS - NO ASSOCIATION IN A NORMAL SAMPLE

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DANIELS, JK
OWEN, MJ
MCGUFFIN, P
THOMPSON, L
DETTERMAN, DK
CHORNEY, M
CHORNEY, K
SMITH, D
SKUDER, P
VIGNETTI, S
MCCLEARN, GE
PLOMIN, R
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[1] UNIV WALES COLL MED, DEPT PSYCHOL MED, CARDIFF CF4 4XN, S GLAM, WALES
[2] CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIV, CLEVELAND, OH USA
[3] PENN STATE UNIV, UNIVERSITY PK, PA USA
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10.1016/0160-2896(94)90052-3
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B84 [心理学];
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04 ; 0402 ;
摘要
Fragile X mental retardation is associated with an unstable expansion of a CGG repeat in the FMR-1 gene on the X chromosome (Xq27.3). We asked whether variation in the number of FMR-1 CGG repeats relates to IQ in the general population. FMR-1 CGG repeats were genotyped for three groups: low IQ (mean IQ = 71, N = 35), middle IQ (mean IQ = 103, N = 19), and high IQ (mean IQ = 137, N = 49). The IQ groups did not differ significantly in number of FMR-1 CGG repeats for males or females.
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