Behavioural and neurodevelopmental characteristics of SYNGAP1
For the first time, we demonstrate that SYNGAP1-ID is associated with fine motor and language difficulties beyond those experienced by children with other genetic causes of DD and ID. Targeted occupational and speech and language therapies should be incorporated early into SYNGAP1-ID management.
Authors
- Nadja Bednarczuk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5982-0631)
- Harriet Housby (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5770-8697)
- Jeanne Wolstencroft (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6160-9731)
- David Skuse (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7891-5732)
- Irene Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0004-6802)
Institutions
- Institute of Child Health (GR)
- University College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Published
- 2024-08-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s11689-024-09563-8
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.75
Funders
- Medical Research Council