Non-coding RNA in Fragile X Syndrome and Converging Mechanisms Shared by Related Disorders
Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is one of the most common forms of hereditary intellectual disability. It is also a well-known monogenic cause of autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Repetitive trinucleotide expansion of CGG repeats in the 5′-UTR of FMR1 is the pathological mutation. Full mutation CGG repeats...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019-03-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Genetics |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fgene.2019.00139/full |