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12 Apr 2017

Intellectual disability: Researchers identify 26 novel genes linked to mental retardation

Intellectual disability is frequently caused by recessive genes, meaning that an affected child gets a defective copy of the gene from each parent.

09 Sep 2016

Genes linked to intellectual disability identified

The new findings, published in the online journal Molecular Psychiatry, could be applied to DNA screenings in determining the possibility of a couple producing a child with intellectual disability.

08 Jun 2016

Autism, intellectual disability linked to mother's immune dysfunction

The findings showed that pregnant women with higher levels of inflammatory cytokines and chemokines may be at significantly greater risk of having a child with autism combined with intellectual disability.

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