Human genetics: Dissecting Williams syndrome

被引:15
作者
Monaco, AP
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[1] Wellcome Trust Ctr. for Hum. Genet., University of Oxford, Oxford OX3 7BN, Windmill Road
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10.1016/S0960-9822(96)00740-3
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Molecular analysis of a small hemizygous deletion in a patient with partial Williams syndrome suggests that loss of the LIM-Kinase1 gene may be responsible for the impaired visuospatial constructive cognition characteristic of the syndrome.
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