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    • Alliende Angélica, M.; Curotto, Bianca; Guerra, Patricio; María, Lorena Santa; Hermosilla, Reinería; Orphanópoulus, Doris; Villanueva, Jorge; Wettig, Elizabeth; Barraza, Ximena (2011)
      Background: Chromosome aberrations (CA) are the main etiology of multiple congenital malformations, recurrent abortions and intellectual disability (ID) specifically of moderate and severe degree. They account for 0.3 to ...
    • Baker, Emma K.; Arpone, Marta; Kraan, Claudine; Bui, Minh; Rogers, Carolyn; Field, Michael; Bretherton, Lesley; Ling, Ling; Ure, Alexandra; Cohen, Jonathan; Hunter, Matthew F.; Santa María Vásquez, Lorena; Faúndes Gómez, Víctor; Curotto, Bianca; Morales, Paulina; Trigo, César; Salas, Isabel; Alliende Rodríguez, Angélica; Amor, David J.; Godler, David E. (Nature, 2020)
      Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is caused by a hypermethylated full mutation (FM) expansion with >= 200 CGG repeats, and a decrease in FMR1 mRNA and its protein. However, incomplete silencing from FM alleles has been associated ...
    • Alliende, M. Angélica; Cámpora, Laura; Curotto, Bianca; Toro, Jessica; Valiente, Alf; Castillo, Marcela; Cortés, Fanny; Trigo, César; Alvarado, Cecilia; Silva, Manuel; Carú Marambio, Margarita (2008)
      Mental retardation or intellectual disability affects 2% of the general population, but in 60% to 70% of cases the real cause of this retardation is not known. An early etiologic diagnosis of intellectual disability can ...
    • Baker, Emma K.; Arpone, Marta; Aliaga, Solange M.; Bretherton, Lesley; Kraan, Claudine M.; Bui, Minh; Slater, Howard R.; Ling, Ling; Francis, David; Hunter, Matthew F.; Elliott, Justine; Rogers, Carolyn; Field, Michael; Cohen, Jonathan; Cornish, Kim; Santa María Vásquez, Lorena; Faundes, Víctor; Curotto, Bianca; Morales, Paulina; Trigo, César; Salas, Isabel; Alliende, Angélica M.; Amor, David J.; Godle, David E. (BioMed Central, 2019)
      Background: Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is a common monogenic cause of intellectual disability with autism features. While it is caused by loss of the FMR1 product (FMRP), mosaicism for active and inactive FMR1 alleles, ...
    • Faúndes Gómez, Víctor; Santa María Vásquez, Lorena; Morales, Paulina; Curotto, Bianca; Aliende, María Angélica (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2017)
      Background: In 20% of neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) and congenital abnormalities (CA) the cause would be a genomic imbalance detectable only by chromosomal microarrays (CMA). Aim: To analyze the results of CMA performed ...
    • Faundes, Víctor; Santa María, Lorena; Aliaga, Solange; Curotto, Bianca; Pugin, Angela; Alliende, María Angélica (Wiley-Liss Inc., 2015)
    • Faúndes Gómez, Víctor; Salas, Isabel; Correa Burrows, Paulina; Soto Reyes, Paula; Peña, María Ignacia; Pugin, Angela; Bravo, Paulina; Santa María Vásquez, Lorena; Morales, Paulina; Curotto, Bianca; Aliaga, Solange; Alliende, María Angélica (Wiley, 2018)
      The study aim was to evaluate the administration and achievements of a Fragile X syndrome (FXS) centre in Chile. Families with children with FXS who sought care at our centre (CDTSXF) answered a survey to evaluate parent ...