An ‘’Omic’’ Overview of Fragile X Syndrome

Abstract excerpt

Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder associated with a wide range of cognitive, behavioral and medical problems. It arises from the silencing of the fragile X mental retardation 1 (FMR1) gene, and consequently, in the absence of its encoded protein, FMRP (Fragile X Mental Retardation Protein). FMRP is a ubiquitously expressed and multifunctional RNA-binding protein, primarily considered as a t...

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• Child
• Dendrites
• Fragile X Mental Retardation Protein
• Fragile X Syndrome
• Mutation
• Nerve Tissue Proteins
• Phenotype
• RNA-Binding Proteins

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Literature Corpus work

7e0533c2-ef27-58d9-88ec-47d1c7281691

DOI

10.20944/preprints202103.0643.v1