W. Ted Brown, MD, Ph.D, —Institute of Basic Research
Studies of the Fragile X Knock-Out Mouse: Improving Memory Reversal Testing and Treatment with AMP Akines

W. Ted Brown, MD, Ph.D, Principle Investigator (1997)

FRAXA Awards:

$37,000 in 1998
$25,000 in 1997


To develop an improved test to show learning deficits in the FMR1 knock-out mouse model of fragile X, and then to test the effects of certain drugs (Ampakines) that may be effective in treating these deficits.