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Fragile X Syndrome (FXS), also known as FX syndrome or fragile syndrome, is the most common inherited cause of intellectual ...
What Is Fragile X Syndrome? Fragile X syndrome, also known as Martin-Bell syndrome, is a genetic condition that affects a child's learning, behavior, appearance, and health. Symptoms can be mild ...
Fragile X syndrome (FXS) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) sometimes occur together. While FXS is a known genetic cause of ASD, not everyone who receives an FXS diagnosis is autistic, and not all ...
GPs are being urged to test patients for a genetic condition that can cause learning disabilities and increase the risk of ...
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.
With 10 neurodivergent actors, 'Sitaare Zameen Par' is being billed as a ‘game-changer’. But mere hype isn’t enough ...
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 ...
Delays in diagnosing autism spectrum disorder—especially when other conditions such as fragile X syndrome are present—present major barriers for these children and the families who care for ...
Boosting NMDA receptor signaling corrected excess protein synthesis in Fragile X model mice. Experimental drug Glyx-13 restored synaptic plasticity and reduced seizures in mice. Findings open the door ...
GPs are being urged to test patients for a genetic condition that can cause learning disabilities and increase the risk of early menopause. Fragile X Society, the charity leading this call to ...