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The role of epigenetic factors in the pathogenesis of familial X-linked mental retardation (XLMR)
Mental retardation (MR) is a handicap with severe implications not only for thosethat suffer from this disability, but also for their families, society and the welfaresystems which support them. A large proportion of these individuals are afflictedwith the X-linked form of the condition. To date a t...
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| author | Carvill, Gemma |
| author2 | Greenberg, René |
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| description | Mental retardation (MR) is a handicap with severe implications not only for thosethat suffer from this disability, but also for their families, society and the welfaresystems which support them. A large proportion of these individuals are afflictedwith the X-linked form of the condition. To date a total of 87 genes have beenimplicated in the pathogenesis of X-linked mental retardation (XLMR). |
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| spelling | oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/3090 The role of epigenetic factors in the pathogenesis of familial X-linked mental retardation (XLMR) Carvill, Gemma Greenberg, René Goliath, Jacquie Human Genetic Mental retardation (MR) is a handicap with severe implications not only for thosethat suffer from this disability, but also for their families, society and the welfaresystems which support them. A large proportion of these individuals are afflictedwith the X-linked form of the condition. To date a total of 87 genes have beenimplicated in the pathogenesis of X-linked mental retardation (XLMR). 2014-07-28T14:52:16Z 2014-07-28T14:52:16Z 2010 Doctoral Thesis Doctoral PhD http://hdl.handle.net/11427/3090 eng application/pdf Division of Human Genetics Faculty of Health Sciences University of Cape Town |
| spellingShingle | Human Genetic Carvill, Gemma The role of epigenetic factors in the pathogenesis of familial X-linked mental retardation (XLMR) |
| thesis_degree_str | Doctoral |
| title | The role of epigenetic factors in the pathogenesis of familial X-linked mental retardation (XLMR) |
| title_full | The role of epigenetic factors in the pathogenesis of familial X-linked mental retardation (XLMR) |
| title_fullStr | The role of epigenetic factors in the pathogenesis of familial X-linked mental retardation (XLMR) |
| title_full_unstemmed | The role of epigenetic factors in the pathogenesis of familial X-linked mental retardation (XLMR) |
| title_short | The role of epigenetic factors in the pathogenesis of familial X-linked mental retardation (XLMR) |
| title_sort | role of epigenetic factors in the pathogenesis of familial x linked mental retardation xlmr |
| topic | Human Genetic |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/3090 |
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