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Circadian Rhythm and Sleep Analyses in a Fruit Fly Model of Fragile X Syndrome Using a Video-Based Automated Behavioral Research System.
International journal of molecular sciences - 20 Jul 2024
Milojevic Sara, Ghosh Arijit, Makevic Vedrana, Stojkovic Maja, Capovilla Maria, Tosti Tomislav, Budimirovic Dejan, Protic Dragana
Abstract excerpt
Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is caused by the full mutation in the FMR1 gene on the Xq27.3 chromosome region. It is the most common monogenic cause of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and inherited intellectual disability (ID). Besides ASD and ID and other symptoms, individuals with FXS may exhibit sleep problems and impairment of circadian rhythm (CR). The Drosophila melanogaster models of FXS, such as dFMR1B55,...
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