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Scientists have created a new therapeutic approach for testing fragile X syndrome, which is the most common genetic cause of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This method aims to alter a type of neural ...

Joel Richter receives funding from NIH and FRAXA. Sneha Shah receives funding from the FRAXA Research Foundation. Fragile X syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by a mutation in a gene that lies at ...

FRAXA's early preclinical support helped establish the calcium-activated potassium ("BK") channel modulator mechanism behind SPG601. FRAXA also supported the development of another BK channel ...

LONDON, Jan 5 (Reuters) - A "fingerprint" on a key gene in certain people with a mental retardation condition called Fragile X syndrome may act as a marker for patients who could benefit from an ...

Nearly a year and a half ago, I penned my final “From the Editor” column for Lowcountry Parent, sharing publicly for the first time about my son Archer’s diagnosis of Fragile X syndrome at 3 years old ...

For 22 years, Jason Mazzola’s life was defined by Fragile X, a genetic condition that often causes autism and intellectual disability. Jason, who is 24 now, needed constant supervision. He had ...

Building on more than two decades of research, a study by MIT neuroscientists at The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory reports a new way to treat pathology and symptoms of fragile X syndrome, ...

On a July morning in Palo Alto, neuroscientist fellows lead my daughter and me to a windowless room with corporate carpet and tabletop computer monitors. The fellows fit us with near infra-red ...

ANAVEX ® 2-73 corrects directly to humans’ translatable EEG biomarkers in a model of Fragile X Syndrome (FXS) Therapeutic potential to address behavioral and cognitive deficits in individuals with ...