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 ...

Hayden Eastbury lives with fragile X syndrome. He dreams of working for the ABC one day and has made it his mission to visit ...

Building on more than two decades of research, a study by MIT neuroscientists at The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory reports a new way to treat pathology and symptoms of fragile X syndrome, ...

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 ...

To mark Fragile X awareness day today and the 35th anniversary of the Fragile X Society, Queen’s University and the Fragile X ...

Research on fragile X syndrome, the most common inherited cause of mental retardation, has focused mostly on how the genetic defect alters the functioning of neurons in the brain. A new study focusing ...

Harmony Biosciences Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: HRMY), today announced topline results from its Phase 3 registrational clinical trial (the RECONNECT Study) of ...

Researchers have developed an innovative new nanopore sequencing assay to identify carriers of fragile X syndrome (FXS), the leading cause of monogenic autism spectrum disorder and inherited ...

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 ...