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University of Adelaide, Australia

Molecular Basis of Fragile X Syndrome: Genetic Modeling in Zebrafish

FRAXA Research Foundation 2006-2010 Grants • Completed Research Grants • Disease Mechanisms • Richards, Robert • University of Adelaide, Australia February 6, 2008August 5, 2021fruit fly
Molecular Basis of Fragile X Syndrome: Genetic Modeling in Zebrafish

With a $52,500 grant from FRAXA Research Foundation in 2008, Dr. Robert Richards and his team from the University of Adelaide studied zebrafish models and embryo development abnormalities to search for treatment targets.

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