This project explores the role of oligodendrocytes in Fragile X. The team will test if improving these support cells' function can restore normal brain activity to treat Fragile X. The post Oligodendrocytes: a Potential Route to Treat Fragile X Syndrome appeared first on FRAXA Research Foundation - Finding a Cure for Fragile X Syndrome.| FRAXA Research Foundation – Finding a Cure for Fragile X Syndrome
Fragile X syndrome researchers are studying how estrogen receptors shape brain activity and may explain why males and females experience symptoms differently. The post Sex Differences and the Role of Estrogen Receptors in Fragile X appeared first on FRAXA Research Foundation - Finding a Cure for Fragile X Syndrome.| FRAXA Research Foundation – Finding a Cure for Fragile X Syndrome
Learn how Dr. Marine Anais Krzisch’s $35K FRAXA and ASF-funded project uses human iPSC microglia models to uncover pathways for Fragile X syndrome treatment. The post Role of Microglia in Fragile X Syndrome appeared first on FRAXA Research Foundation - Finding a Cure for Fragile X Syndrome.| FRAXA Research Foundation – Finding a Cure for Fragile X Syndrome
Scientists uncovered a Huntington's disease mechanism leading to abnormal toxic protein production that was called "one piece of the puzzle."| Huntington's Disease News