Diagnosing Fragile X Syndrome

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A striking link is found between the Fragile-X gene and mutations that cause autism

sciencedaily.com — “Scientists have discovered a striking association between genes found disrupted in children with autism and genes that are targets of FMRP, the protein generated by the gene FMR1, whose dysfunction causes Fragile-X syndrome.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Fragile X Syndrome - Video

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In addition to mental impairment, fragile X syndrome is associated with physical and behavioral characteristics http://t.co/LVZquPr4

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Google Health - Fragile X syndrome

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nataliehodgePersonal Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr Hodge was a featured speaker at the Mayo Clinic's Transform Symposium in '09 and has been named by Brian Dolan of Mobi Heath News as "The First iPhone Doctor". She is the author of The Personal Pediatrics Primer for the Progressive Parent.

Dr. Hodge's special interests in pediatrics include nutrition, prevention and the potential for the internet to strengthen physician patient relationships. Dr. Hodge is a member of the Health care Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), a Fellow of the Academy of Pediatrics' Quality and Innovation Network, and a founding member of the Society for Participatory Medicine. Participatory Medicine is an emerging group of engaged patients and physicians who believe that mutual trust and understanding as well as use of media, health IT strengthens the physician patient relationship and provides for better care." /> Natalie Hodge, MD, FAAP Pediatrician, Physician, Active Health Library, and Doctor

I am really impressed with the rapid progression of the content on #google health this is a big deal... http://bit.ly/b0yBbD #hcsm

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Fragile X syndrome may be treatable

news-medical.net — “Advancements over the last 10 years in understanding intellectual disability (ID, formerly mental retardation), have led to the once-unimaginable possibility that ID may be treatable, a review of more than 100 studies on the topic has concluded. It appears in ACS Chemical Neuroscience.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Brain Develops Differently in Fragile X Syndrome:

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New Drug Strategy Against Fragile X Syndrome

medicalnewstoday.com — “Researchers at Emory University School of Medicine have identified a potential new strategy for treating fragile X syndrome, the most common inherited cause of intellectual disability.ThView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Earlier Testing Needed for Fragile X Syndrome

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Earlier Testing Needed for Fragile X Syndrome http://bit.ly/17tNYK

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Reversal Of Fragile X Syndrome In Mouse Model

medicalnewstoday.com — “A recent study finds that a new compound reverses many of the major symptoms associated with Fragile X syndrome (FXS), the most common form of inherited intellectual disability and a leading causeView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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New Registry to Accelerate Research on Fragile X Syndrome

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Fragile X syndrome study to reveal more

news-medical.net — “Fragile X syndrome is the most common inherited cause of intellectual disability in the world. Medical experts, including the Mater Hospital's Dr Helen Heussler, are today launching a new push to uncover the secrets of a disorder that affects a child born in Australia every week. Fragile X is passed from parent carriers who often exhibit very few symptoms. Estimates suggest more than 100,000 Australians either carry the gene mutation that causes Fragile X or have the syndrome, yet the vast mView full resource at news-medical.net

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Genetics News: Fragile X syndrome study to reveal more: Fragile X syndrome is the most common inherited cause of... http://bit.ly/ra1rDD

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Symposier - New Drug Strategy for Fragile X Syndrome

symposier.com — “Uploaded and shared in Youtube by: EmoryUniversity --" Researchers at Emory University School of Medicine have identified a potential new strategy for treating fragile X syndrome, the most common inherited cause of intellectual disability. Using slides, lead researcher Gary Bassell and postdoctoral fellow Christina Gross explain the research and what it make mean as far as treating fragile X.View full resource at symposier.com

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New registry to accelerate research on fragile X syndrome

physorg.com — “(PhysOrg.com) -- As researchers delve further into the genetic basis for disease, they face a conundrum: finding enough affected people who can fill out a true picture of mutations that can vary from one person to another. A case in point is fragile X syndrome, a genetic mutation that affects approximately ...View full resource at physorg.com

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New registry to accelerate research on fragile X syndrome

labspaces.net — “As researchers delve further into the genetic basis for disease, they face a conundrum: finding enough affected people who can fill out a true picture of mutations that can vary from one person to another. A case in point is fragile X syndrome, a genetic mutation that affects approximately one infant boy in 3,600 births, and one infant girl in 4,000-6,000 births.View full resource at labspaces.net

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Rheumatology Article | Fibromyalgia Fragile X Syndrome

mdlinx.com — “Fibromyalgia in fragile X mental retardation 1 gene premutation carriersView full resource at mdlinx.com

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Fibromyalgia in fragile X mental retardation 1 gene premutation carriers: Rheumatology http://t.co/4RH59Sxt #Rheumatology

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