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Liss, 1996. Fragile X Syndrome; Fragile X syndrome is one of the most common causes of inherited mental retardation. Individuals with fragile X syndrome ... Moreover, in 1977 Grant Sutherland discovered that the abil-ity to detect this fragile site was dependent on the chemicals used to study patients’ chromosomes.
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www.gale.cengage.com/pdf/samples/sp656067.pdf
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Fragile X syndrome is also known as Martin - Bell syndrome after Martin-Bell in 1943, they investigated a family with multiple male members who had mental retardation, linking the syndrome with X chromosome. And in 1969, Herbert Lubs found ...
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Waisman Center Fragile X Syndrome Research and Programs ... Fragile X; This is an open forum support eGroup for Fragile X Syndrome. It has been established for patients, family, educators and medical professionals interested in sharing information and/or support for persons affected by this rare disorder.
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www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/lib_frgx.htm
www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/lib_frgx.htm
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Fragile X syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Fragile X syndrome , or Martin-Bell syndrome , is a genetic syndrome which results in a spectrum of characteristic physical, intellectual, emotional and behavioural features which range from severe...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fragile_X_syndrome
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The National Fragile X Foundation unites the fragile X community to enrich lives through educational and emotional support, promote public and professional awareness, and advance research toward improved treatments and a cure for fragile X syndrome. ... ???? Hemophilia exhibits a similar pattern of X-linked inheritance.
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www.fragilex.org/html/history.htm
www.fragilex.org/html/history.htm
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Once identified and sequenced, the gene was discovered to contain a repeating base pair triplet (CGG) expansion, which is responsible for fragile X syndrome.
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emedicine.medscape.com/article/943776-overview
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Fragile X syndrome, also termed Martin-Bell syndrome or marker X syndrome, is the most common cause of inherited mental ... Once identified and sequenced, the gene was discovered to contain a repeating base pair triplet (CGG) expansion, which is responsible for fragile X syndrome.
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www.emedicine.com/ped/topic800.htm
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Scientists have discovered how the gene mutation responsible for fragile X syndrome--the most common inherited form of mental retardation--alters the way brain cells communicate. In neurons cultur ... Drs. Warren and Bassell discovered that in fragile X syndrome, AMPAR receptors move in and out of the surface neuronal cells...
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www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/82807.php
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In 1991, Dr. Warren and his colleagues discovered the FMR1 gene and were among the first to develop genetic tests to diagnose fragile X syndrome. In 1993, they discovered FMRP, the protein expressed by the normal FMR1 gene, and learned that fragile X syndrome occurs when the FMR1 gene does not produce the FMRP protein.
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www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2001-11/euhs-sis111301....
www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2001-11/euhs-sis111301.php
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