New York University

Biomarker Discovery and Validation for Fragile X Syndrome

FRAXA Research Foundation 2001-2005 Grants • 2006-2010 Grants • 2011 Grants • 2012 Grants • 2015 Grants • 2016 Grants • 2017 Grants • Bhattacharya, Aditi • Biomarkers • Completed Research Grant • Klann, Eric • New York University ,
Biomarker Discovery and Validation for Fragile X Syndrome

With a $60,000 grant from FRAXA Research Foundation in 2015 that was renewed in 2016, Dr. Eric Klann of New York University will research biomarkers in fraile X syndrome and how to translate these markers from mouse models to human patients.

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In Vivo Imaging of Synaptic Abnormalities in a Mouse Model of Fragile X Syndrome

FRAXA Research Foundation 2006-2010 Grants • Completed Research Grant • Disease Mechanisms • Gan, Wen-Biao • New York University
In Vivo Imaging of Synaptic Abnormalities in a Mouse Model of Fragile X Syndrome

With an $85,000 grant from FRAXA Research Foundation over 2007-2008, Dr. Wen-Biao Gan and his team at New York University studied in-vivo protein development using imaging in mouse models to determine when pre- and postsynaptic structural plasticity occurs to target and when it develops abnormally.

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