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 ...
Fragile X Syndrome (FXS), also called FX syndrome or Martin-Bell syndrome, is a genetic disorder that affects a child's development, behaviour, appearance, and health. It is the most common inherited ...
The genetic disorder Fragile X syndrome occurs when individuals don't make the Fragile X protein known as FMRP. Essential for normal brain development, FMRP helps control when and where proteins are ...
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 ...