Research Funding for 2009
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Special note: The following four basic science projects were initially funded by Conquer Fragile X Foundation, now an affiliate of the National Fragile X Foundation. To learn more about NFXF-CFX please visit http://www.fragilex.org/cfxf/

 2009 Funding and Resulting Publications Click Here. (coming soon)

Research Summary: National Fragile X Foundation – Translational Research Grant
Randi Hagerman MD - $100,000
UC Davis MIND Institute
A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Cross Over Trial of Minocycline in Children with Fragile X Syndrome

Research Summary: National Fragile X Foundation – Conquer Fragile X Basic Science Grant
Christina Gross PhD - $30,000
Emory University School of Medicine
Examining genetic and pharmacologic rescue strategies for excessive PI3K signaling in FXS

Research Summary: National Fragile X Foundation – Conquer Fragile X Basic Science Grant
Ravi Muddashetty PhD - $30,000
Emory University School of Medicine
Role of microRNA dysregulation in Fragile X Syndrome