Towards Mechanism-Based Treatments for Fragile X Syndrome

Daman Kumari; Inbal Gazy

doi:10.3390/brainsci9080202

Brain Sciences (Aug 2019)

Towards Mechanism-Based Treatments for Fragile X Syndrome

Daman Kumari,
Inbal Gazy

Affiliations

Daman Kumari: Section on Gene Structure and Disease, Laboratory of Cell and Molecular Biology, National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Inbal Gazy: Section on Gene Structure and Disease, Laboratory of Cell and Molecular Biology, National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci9080202
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 9, no. 8
p. 202

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Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is the most common heritable form of intellectual disability, as well as the most common known monogenic cause of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), affecting 1 in 4000−8000 people worldwide [...]

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Published in Brain Sciences

ISSN: 2076-3425 (Online)
Publisher: MDPI AG
Country of publisher: Switzerland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry
Website: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/brainsci/

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