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Chronic bryostatin-1 rescues autistic and cognitive phenotypes in the fragile X mice.
Scientific reports - 22 Oct 2020
Cogram Patricia, Alkon Daniel L, Crockford David, Deacon Robert M J, Hurley Michael J, Altimiras Francisco, Sun Miao-Kun, Tranfaglia Michael
Abstract excerpt
Fragile X syndrome (FXS), an X-chromosome linked intellectual disability, is the leading monogenetic cause of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a neurodevelopmental condition that currently has no specific drug treatment. Building upon the demonstrated therapeutic effects on spatial memory of bryostatin-1, a relatively specific activator of protein kinase C (PKC)ε, (also of PKCα) on impaired synaptic...
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