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
Fragile X syndrome research is advancing in 2025 with new FRAXA-funded grants supporting breakthrough science, therapy platforms, and clinical tools. The post Fragile X Syndrome Research in 2025: FRAXA Announces New Grants & Promising Leads appeared first on FRAXA Research Foundation - Finding a Cure for Fragile X Syndrome.| FRAXA Research Foundation – Finding a Cure for Fragile X Syndrome
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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
Fragile X syndrome researchers model R-loop therapy in patient-derived brain organoids to restore FMR1, accelerating a curative approach supported by FRAXA. The post Modeling R-Loop Therapy for Fragile X Syndrome in Patient-Derived Brain Organoids appeared first on FRAXA Research Foundation - Finding a Cure for Fragile X Syndrome.| FRAXA Research Foundation – Finding a Cure for Fragile X Syndrome