Neurotrophins (NTs) as nerve growth factor (NGF) and brain-derived neurotrophic factor
(BDNF) play multiple roles in different settings including neuronal development, function and …

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no para el público general. Las opiniones vertidas en este libro son de responsabilidad de …

Proper brain function requires stringent balance of excitatory and inhibitory synapse
formation during neural circuit assembly. Mutation of genes that normally sculpt and …

Objectives: Summarize the epidemiology of intellectual disability. Outline the etiology of
intellectual disability. Explain the treatment considerations for patients with intellectual …

Fragile X Syndrome (FXS) is a leading inherited cause of autism and intellectual disability,
resulting from a mutation in the FMR1 gene and subsequent loss of its protein product …

Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is the first cause of inherited intellectual disability, due to the
silencing of the X-linked Fragile X Mental Retardation 1 gene encoding the RNA-binding …

Causation is an aspect of epilepsy neglected in the scientific literature and in the
conceptualization of epilepsy at a clinical and experimental level. It was to remedy this …

Background Epilepsy occurs with increased frequency in people with an intellectual
disability (ID) compared to the rest of the population. A variety of research has in recent …

Objective In this study, we used a systemic Fmr1 knockout in order to investigate both
genotype‐and sex‐specific differences across multiple measures of sociability, repetitive …

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não para o público em geral. As opiniões expressas são de responsabilidade dos autores e …