An Alzheimer's Drug May Boost Cognition In People With Fragile X Syndrome

Fragile X syndrome involves changes in the X chromosome, seen in the four columns of chromosomes starting on the left. Two normal X chromosomes are shown in the far-right column.

An experimental medicine seems to ease symptoms of Fragile X syndrome, a genetic disorder that is the most common inherited cause of intellectual disabilities and autism.

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