is concerned about the lack of awareness around Fragile X syndrome and about how common it is. “There is a surprising lack of ...

In Fragile X syndrome—a genetic mishap that results in cognitive delays—the lack of a translation-repressing protein leads to the rampant accumulation of other proteins in the mouse brain. The protein ...

Mavoglurant was first developed by a team at Novartis as a treatment for fragile X syndrome, which is a genetic neurodevelopmental condition that usually leads to some degree of intellectual ...

His medical history was otherwise unremarkable. Three of his grandchildren had been diagnosed with fragile X syndrome. Investigations: Neurological examination, cognitive and neuropsychological ...

The behavior of a person's genes doesn't just depend on the genes' DNA sequence - it's also affected by so-called epigenetic factors. Changes in these factors can play a critical role in disease.

sparked by the discovery of fragile-X syndrome, the most common form of mental retardation. After Down's syndrome it is the most frequently occurring inherited disease among Westerners.

It was one of the most powerful “guest lectures” the Purdue University students in PSY 39200 (Psychology of Neurogenetic Syndromes) have ever heard. Bridgette Kelleher, associate professor in the ...