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Segal, Menahem

Role of FMRP in Development and Maturation of Spine Synapses

FRAXA Research Foundation February 27, 2000December 10, 2019
Menahem Segal, PhD, at Weizmann Institute, FRAXA research grant

With a $160,000 grant from FRAXA Research Foundation from 1999-2000, Drs. Menahem Segal at the Weizmann Institute and Katarina Braun at the Leibnitz Institute for Learning researched the development of Fragile X syndrome in a controlled, in vitro test system. Results published.

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