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An “Omic” Overview of Fragile X Syndrome

open access: yesBiology, 2021
Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder associated with a wide range of cognitive, behavioral and medical problems. It arises from the silencing of the fragile X mental retardation 1 (FMR1) gene and, consequently, in the absence of its ...
Olivier Dionne, François Corbin
doaj   +1 more source

Uncoupling of the endocannabinoid signalling complex in a mouse model of fragile X syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Fragile X syndrome, the most commonly known genetic cause of autism, is due to loss of the fragile X mental retardation protein, which regulates signal transduction at metabotropic glutamate receptor-5 in the brain.
DiPatrizio, Nicholas V.   +12 more
core   +5 more sources

Neuroaxonal Dystrophy With Osteopetrosis Associated With a Novel Biallelic Nonsense Homozygous Variant in BORCS5

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neuroaxonal dystrophy (NAD) with osteopetrosis syndrome (OMIM # 600329) was first reported in a consanguineous Moroccan Jewish family. However, to date, no genetic variant has been linked to this disease. We report on sibs, born to consanguineous Pakistani parents identified prenatally with cerebral ventriculomegaly and agenesis of the corpus ...
Yael Fisher   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pathological Plasticity in Fragile X Syndrome

open access: yesNeural Plasticity, 2012
Deficits in neuronal plasticity are common hallmarks of many neurodevelopmental disorders. In the case of fragile-X syndrome (FXS), disruption in the function of a single gene, FMR1, results in a variety of neurological consequences directly related to ...
Brandon S. Martin, Molly M. Huntsman
doaj   +1 more source

Therapeutic Targets and Translational Endpoints in Fragile X Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
__Abstract__ Fragile X syndrome is the most common inherited cause of intellectual disability. It is more common in boys (1 in 4000) than girls (1 in 6000).
Esch, C.E.F. (Celine) de
core  

Artificial Intelligence Software Changes Rare Disease Testing Strategy in Real Time: An International Case Series Using Face2Gene

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Genetic disorders commonly share features such as developmental delays, cognitive impairment, and behavioral challenges, yet many conditions also present unique dysmorphic features that distinguish them. Performing a thorough medical and family history and a detailed physical exam with attention to dysmorphic features is often the first step ...
Natasha L. Rudy   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Síndrome frágil X Fragile X syndrome

open access: yesRevista Cubana de Medicina General Integral, 2006
Se realizó una revisión del síndrome frágil X como primera causa de retraso mental hereditario, el cual aparece tanto en hombres como mujeres, aunque afecta más severamente a varones.
Miguel Lugones Botell   +3 more
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Fragile X Syndrome: Steps towards Therapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In a continuously developing society we are still confronted with intellectual disability (ID) and autism around us with quite a high prevalence. 1 in 88 children is diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), while 2-3% of the general population is
Pop, A.S. (Andreea)
core  

Do Influential Articles on the Genetics of Autism Show Evidence of Engagement With the Autistic Community?

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Investigations into the etiology and genetic basis of autism continue to drive much autism research, yet reports are emerging of this research not aligning with priorities of autistic people. Engagement of autistic people in the research process is a key way to take their perspectives on board.
Heidi Kristiina Kaljusto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Autism in fragile X syndrome; a functional MRI study of facial emotion-processing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is the most common inherited cause of intellectual disability and autism spectrum disorder, and among those with fragile X syndrome, approximately 1/3rd meet a threshold for an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis.
Campbell, Sonya   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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