Understanding Anxiety in Fragile X: Insights from Dr. Carrie Buchanan’s Webinar

August 1, 2024

Dr. Carrie Buchanan shares strategies to manage anxiety in individuals with Fragile X syndrome, including non-pharmacological treatments and medication options.

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Exploring Advances Fragile X Research: Comprehensive Webinar Highlights – May 2024

June 22, 2024

Learn about new FRAXA grants, key clinical trials, and scientific updates that are shaping the future of Fragile X syndrome. Webinar presented by Mike Tranfaglia and Katie Clapp.

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Purposeful and FRAXA Partnership Leads to Clinical Trial

October 19, 2021

AI and FRAXA-DVI identified a drug + supplement combo that reversed all Fragile X symptoms in mice. A clinical trial tested this in adults with Fragile X.

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Fragile X Syndrome: In Pursuit of a Cure Webinar

July 29, 2021

Global webinar “Fragile X Syndrome: In Pursuit of a Cure” on July 22, 2021 commemorated World Fragile X Day. Over 5,000 registered from more than 50 countries.

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Integrating Human and Mouse Studies in Fragile X Syndrome – an NIH Center Approach

December 23, 2020

Presentations by:
Craig Erickson – Translational medicine and mechanistic studies of brain neurophysiology in Fragile X Syndrome: A NIH Center Overview
Ernest Pedapati – Network Mechanisms, Biomarkers, and Pharmacology of Fragile X Syndrome in Humans
Devin Binder – Network Mechanisms of Neurophysiology and Behavior in mouse models of Fragile X Syndrome
Kimberly Huber – FMRP Regulation of local and long-range neocortical circuits in the mouse: Links with EEG phenotypes

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Towards Understanding the Role of FMRP in Human Brain Development Using Brain Organoids

December 8, 2020

Dr. Zhexing Wen and Dr. Peng Jin of the newly funded Fragile X Center of Excellence at Emory University School of Medicine join us in this seminar to present about Understanding the Role of FMRP in Human Brain Development Using Brain Organoids.

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Interrogate the Functions of FMRP in Brain Development Using Stem Cells

December 8, 2020

Dr. Xinyu Zhao of the Waisman Center and Department of Neuroscience at University of Wisconsin-Madison joins us in this seminar to present Interrogate the Functions of FMRP in Brain Development Using Stem Cells.

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Use of EEG as a Biomarker for Diagnosis and Outcomes in Neurodevelopmental Disorders

October 21, 2020

A series webinars focused on current topics in Fragile X research featuring Charles A. Nelson III, PhD, Professor at Harvard Medical School and Carol Wilkinson, MD, PhD, Instructor at Boston Children’s Hospital.

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Healx Drug Repurposing Programme for Fragile X Syndrome

October 1, 2020

David Brown, MD, PhD, Ivan Angulo-Herrera, PhD and Anthony Hall of Healx present about the Drug Repurposing Programme for Fragile X syndrome.

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Mechanisms and Biomarkers of Sensory Hypersensitivity in the fmr1 Knockout Mouse

August 27, 2020

In this Fragile X research webinar we hear from Devin K. Binder, MD, PhD, Professor, University of California at Riverside Medical School and Khaleel Razak, PhD, Professor, University of California at Riverside as they present about Mechanisms and Biomarkers of Sensory Hypersensitivity in the fmr1 Knockout Mouse.

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Brain Organoids and Therapeutic Development for Fragile X and Other Rare Diseases

July 15, 2020

This is the first in a series of webinars focused on current topics in Fragile X research. In this webinar we hear from Alysson R. Muotri, PhD, Professor at University of California San Diego Stem Cell Programand Fabio C. Tucci, PhD, Chief Operating Officer and co-founder at Epigen Biosciences, Inc.

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