News tagged with fragile


UC Riverside Research Team Involved in the Fragile-X Project with Minocycline

Researchers propose minocycline as a promising drug for patients with Fragile X syndrome

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Oct 03, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 1

A UC Riverside-led team of biomedical scientists has found that a readily available drug called minocycline, used widely to treat acne and skin infections, can be used to treat Fragile X syndrome, the most common inherited cause ...


Lack of fragile X and related gene fractures sleep

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Jun 26, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Lack of both the fragile X syndrome gene and one that is related could account for sleep problems associated with the disorder, which is the common cause of inherited mental impairment, said a consortium of researchers led ...



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