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Primers were designed using PrimerExpress v. 2.0 software and their specificity was verified by melting curve analysis on 7500 System SDS v. 1.2 Software (Applied Biosystems; Table I). Reactions were run on an Applied Biosystems 7500 sequence detection system using SYBR-Green Master Mix (Applied Biosystems). Quantitative analysis was performed using the comparative threshold cycle method [Livak and Schmittgen, 2001]. The geNorm applet (www.medgen.ugent.be/genorm/) was used to determine the stability of the reference genes GAPDH, HPRT1, SDHA, and HMBS and generate a normalization factor for the expression values of the target genes. The principles of analysis of geNorm are described in Vandesompele et al. [2002]. The patient, a girl who is currently 10 year-old, was born to a 27-year-old mother and Transducin 33-year-old father, both healthy and non-consanguineous. BTK inhibition She was born at term after an uncomplicated pregnancy except for placental infarction at the 30th week. There was no history of medication use or alcohol consumption during pregnancy. Birth weight and length was 2.355?kg (OTX015 in vitro administration of the Childhood Autism Rating Scale (CARS) [Schopler et al., 1980] and a questionnaire based on Autism Diagnosis Interview�CRevised (ADI-R) [Lord et al., 1994]. On physical examination, the patient shows dysmorphic facial features, comprising blepharophimosis, short philtrum, everted lips, prominent central incisors and ears. Ophthalmologic evaluation disclosed high myopia. The craniofacial alterations do not fulfill clinical criteria for any known genetic syndrome. G-banded karyotype revealed a balanced translocation between chromosome 2 and X [46,XX, t(2;X)(q11;q24)] in the proband (Fig. 1A). Parent karyotypes were normal. The BAC clone RP11-34G16 spans the breakpoint on chromosome 2 (Fig. 1B). In the region covered by this BAC, there are three transcripts of non-characterized proteins: BC016831, AK 057596, and AL832439.