Robert Wong, PhD

Seizures in Fragile X Syndrome and Therapeutic Potential of NMDA Receptor Antagonists

Dr. Wong studies how NMDA and mGluR receptors interact to trigger seizures in Fragile X, revealing NR2B-specific blockers as a promising targeted treatment.

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The Role of FMRP and Small, Non-Coding RNAs in Translation

Drs. Henri Tiedge and Jun Zhong investigated how BC1 RNA could restore balance in Fragile X brains, pointing toward RNA-targeted treatments.

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