FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE contact@fragilex.org Accelerating Research into Treatments and Cures of Leading Inherited Cause of Intellectual Disability Washington, DC (February 6, 2017) – The National Fragile X Foundation (NFXF) announces the launch of the NFXF [...]
July is National Fragile X Awareness Month, an extension of Fragile X Awareness Day (July 22) that was officially recognized in 2000 by Congress to increase awareness and advocacy for Fragile X.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ted Coutilish (734) 320-7981 tcoutilish@fragilex.org www.fragilex.org (Walnut Creek, CA, October 12, 2013) The National Fragile X Foundation Board of Directors has named Jeffrey Cohen as interim executive director. “We are fortunate Jeff [...]
Later this spring, Congressman Greg Harper (R-MS) and the National Fragile X Foundation will host a Congressional Roundtable to explore how best to realize the full potential of these research breakthroughs linking Fragile X and autism. The White House clearly sees this potential as well, as the proposed $100 million brain mapping project will only accelerate the pace at which Fragile X and autism will be conquered.
As scientists uncover the precise links between autism and the Fragile X gene, potential treatments to reverse many of the core symptoms of both autism and Fragile X syndrome (FXS) are moving closer to reality.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Robert Miller 925-938-9300 robmiller@fragilex.org www.fragilex.org Recent findings regarding Fragile X are being discussed at the 13th International Fragile X Conference in Miami. These include that many of the approximately one million [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Robert Miller (925) 938-9300 robmiller@fragilex.org www.fragilex.org Walnut Creek, Calif. — The National Fragile X Foundation, the world’s leading authority on Fragile X syndrome, launched its new website today. The site, fragilex.org, [...]
