Restoring activity to the FMR1 gene — which is silenced in fragile X— using modulators that work to “turn…
Articles by Joana Carvalho, PhD
Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) — long RNA molecules that do not provide instructions to make proteins and are thought to…
Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS) should be considered in the diagnosis of patients with essential tremor who show signs…
Self-injurious and aggressive behaviors are highly prevalent and persistent among males with fragile X syndrome (FXS), a study found.
Young adults with fragile X syndrome (FXS) and their parents have identified several areas of major concern, including those related…
Women with fragile X syndrome surpass men in their decisional capacity for informed consent about participation in clinical trials, a…
New understanding of the genetic mechanisms involved in female inheritance and X chromosome silencing may help shed light on…
Using eye-tracking technologies, researchers have shown that patients with fragile X syndrome avoid direct eye contact and show signs of…
The frequency and severity of symptoms associated with fragile X spectrum disorders in the rural town of Ricaurte in Colombia…
The production of several large proteins from stored messenger RNAs (mRNAs) — molecules that contain instructions to make proteins —…