Scientists shed light on rare genetic syndrome behind intellectual disability
NCT ID NCT03718910
First seen Apr 20, 2026 · Last updated Apr 25, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study looked at 15 people with a rare genetic condition called DDX3X syndrome, which often causes intellectual disability and sometimes autism. Researchers used play-based assessments and interviews to measure social and communication skills. The goal was to better understand how this gene affects development, not to test a treatment.
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The Seaver Autism Center for Research and Treatment
New York, New York, 10029, United States
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