From research presented at the 2014 Society for Neuroscience annual meeting held this past weekend: Children with Williams syndrome lack one copy of 7q11.23, which includes about 26 genes. They tend to have small brains overall and are extremely social. Children with the duplication — that is, three copies of 7q11.23 — have bigger brains than normal and social phobia. Many of them have autism.
Posted on: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 15:02:06 +0000
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