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Welcome to the website of IDEAS, a support and advocacy organization for duplications of chromosome 15q.  These duplications most commonly occur in one of two forms which collectively can be grouped under the umbrella of chromosome 15q duplication syndrome. These include an extra isodicentric 15 chromosome (idic 15), or an interstitial duplication 15 (int dup 15).

If you are searching for information about duplications of chromosome 15q, you’ve come to the right place!

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New Families - You are not alone

Physician Advisory Updates -

A physician's advisory has been issued by the IDEAS Professional Advisory Board

IDEAS Cause Ribbon

Carolyn Schanen, MD, PhD -

2009 Conference Research Presentation

Chicago Tribune Autism Study: Scientists engineer mice with chromosomal syndrome associated with autism

Fall 2009 Mirror is now available

UNITED WE STAND

2011 International Conference - June 23rd to 25th at the Crowne Plaza in Philadelphia

Currently at 69% of the 2009 Financial Goal

Download a copy of the IDEAS brochure

(spanish)

Seizure Survey Now Underway

IDEAS is in the midst of a formal

seizure survey and we encourage

all families to participate!

IDEAS  P.O. Box 674,  Fayetteville, NY 13066  USA

1-877-IDEAS15 (1-877-433-2715)

info@dup15q.org

"Answer to Autism Lifts Parents' Faith"

by Mike Porath

on AOL.com

IDEAS 2010-2013 Strategic Plan

IDEAS Store SALE

Child size believe bracelets on sale for Valentine's Day