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Fragile X syndrome may be treatable

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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.

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Tags: Genetic, Fragile X, Developmental Disability, Mental Retardation, Disease and Condition, Disability, Science, Neuroscience

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