With a 2-year, $90,000 grant from FRAXA Research Foundation over 2016-17, Dr. Samie Jaffrey at Weill Medical College of Cornell University explored which FMRP isoform is the best target to treat Fragile X syndrome.
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Wen-Biao Gan, PhD, Professor at NYU Langone Health, studies synapses as they develop to answer questions about synaptic plasticity in general and as they relate to developmental disorders.
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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