MeSH Review:
Fragile X Syndrome
- A common fragile site at Xq27: theoretical and practical implications. Ledbetter, S.A., Ledbetter, D.H. Am. J. Hum. Genet. (1988)
- Moderate instability of the trinucleotide repeat in spino bulbar muscular atrophy. Biancalana, V., Serville, F., Pommier, J., Julien, J., Hanauer, A., Mandel, J.L. Hum. Mol. Genet. (1992)
- Myotonic dystrophy: another case of too many repeats? Shelbourne, P., Johnson, K. Hum. Mutat. (1992)
- Nucleotide excision repair affects the stability of long transcribed (CTG*CAG) tracts in an orientation-dependent manner in Escherichia coli. Parniewski, P., Bacolla, A., Jaworski, A., Wells, R.D. Nucleic Acids Res. (1999)
- Deletions in Xq26.3-q27.3 including FMR1 result in a severe phenotype in a male and variable phenotypes in females depending upon the X inactivation pattern. Wolff, D.J., Gustashaw, K.M., Zurcher, V., Ko, L., White, W., Weiss, L., Van Dyke, D.L., Schwartz, S., Willard, H.F. Hum. Genet. (1997)
- The fragile X syndrome protein FMRP associates with BC1 RNA and regulates the translation of specific mRNAs at synapses. Zalfa, F., Giorgi, M., Primerano, B., Moro, A., Di Penta, A., Reis, S., Oostra, B., Bagni, C. Cell (2003)
- Courting a cure for fragile X. Dölen, G., Bear, M.F. Neuron (2005)
- Unstable genes--unstable mind? Petronis, A., Kennedy, J.L. The American journal of psychiatry. (1995)
- Effects of long-acting propranolol on agonistic and stereotyped behaviors in a man with pervasive developmental disorder and fragile X syndrome: a double-blind, placebo-controlled study. Cohen, I.L., Tsiouris, J.A., Pfadt, A. Journal of clinical psychopharmacology. (1991)
- Behavioral assessment of social anxiety in females with Turner or fragile X syndrome. Lesniak-Karpiak, K., Mazzocco, M.M., Ross, J.L. Journal of autism and developmental disorders. (2003)
- Brahma links the SWI/SNF chromatin-remodeling complex with MeCP2-dependent transcriptional silencing. Harikrishnan, K.N., Chow, M.Z., Baker, E.K., Pal, S., Bassal, S., Brasacchio, D., Wang, L., Craig, J.M., Jones, P.L., Sif, S., El-Osta, A. Nat. Genet. (2005)
- Sequence-specific RNA binding by a Nova KH domain: implications for paraneoplastic disease and the fragile X syndrome. Lewis, H.A., Musunuru, K., Jensen, K.B., Edo, C., Chen, H., Darnell, R.B., Burley, S.K. Cell (2000)
- Acetylated histones are associated with FMR1 in normal but not fragile X-syndrome cells. Coffee, B., Zhang, F., Warren, S.T., Reines, D. Nat. Genet. (1999)
- Characterization of the full fragile X syndrome mutation in fetal gametes. Malter, H.E., Iber, J.C., Willemsen, R., de Graaff, E., Tarleton, J.C., Leisti, J., Warren, S.T., Oostra, B.A. Nat. Genet. (1997)
- Intragenic loss of function mutations demonstrate the primary role of FMR1 in fragile X syndrome. Lugenbeel, K.A., Peier, A.M., Carson, N.L., Chudley, A.E., Nelson, D.L. Nat. Genet. (1995)
- Dilantin and the fragile X syndrome. Hagerman, R.J., Levitas, A. N. Engl. J. Med. (1983)
- Folic acid blinded trial in identical twins with fragile X syndrome. Rosenblatt, D.S., Duschenes, E.A., Hellstrom, F.V., Golick, M.S., Vekemans, M.J., Zeesman, S.F., Andermann, E. Am. J. Hum. Genet. (1985)
- Intracellular folate distribution in cultured fibroblasts from patients with the fragile X syndrome. Popovich, B.W., Rosenblatt, D.S., Cooper, B.A., Vekemans, M. Am. J. Hum. Genet. (1983)
- Fragile X syndrome: search for phenotypic manifestations at loci for hypoxanthine phosphoribosyltransferase and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase. Mareni, C., Migeon, B.R. Am. J. Hum. Genet. (1981)
- Cyclic AMP metabolism in fragile X syndrome. Berry-Kravis, E., Huttenlocher, P.R. Ann. Neurol. (1992)
- New insights into fragile X syndrome: from molecules to neurobehaviors. Jin, P., Warren, S.T. Trends Biochem. Sci. (2003)
- An n-allele model for progressive amplification in the FMR1 locus. Morris, A., Morton, N.E., Collins, A., Macpherson, J., Nelson, D., Sherman, S. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1995)
- A study of FRAXE in mentally retarded individuals referred for fragile X syndrome (FRAXA) testing in the United Kingdom. Knight, S.J., Ritchie, R.J., Chakrabarti, L., Cross, G., Taylor, G.R., Mueller, R.F., Hurst, J., Paterson, J., Yates, J.R., Dow, D.J., Davies, K.E. Am. J. Hum. Genet. (1996)
- Quantitative comparison of FMR1 gene expression in normal and premutation alleles. Feng, Y., Lakkis, L., Devys, D., Warren, S.T. Am. J. Hum. Genet. (1995)
- Absence of expression of the FMR-1 gene in fragile X syndrome. Pieretti, M., Zhang, F.P., Fu, Y.H., Warren, S.T., Oostra, B.A., Caskey, C.T., Nelson, D.L. Cell (1991)
- Molecular dissection of the events leading to inactivation of the FMR1 gene. Pietrobono, R., Tabolacci, E., Zalfa, F., Zito, I., Terracciano, A., Moscato, U., Bagni, C., Oostra, B., Chiurazzi, P., Neri, G. Hum. Mol. Genet. (2005)
- Butyrate and acetyl-carnitine inhibit the cytogenetic expression of the fragile X in vitro. Pomponi, M.G., Neri, G. Am. J. Med. Genet. (1994)
- Effects of Fragile X syndrome and an FMR1 knockout mouse model on forebrain neuronal cell biology. Churchill, J.D., Beckel-Mitchener, A., Weiler, I.J., Greenough, W.T. Microsc. Res. Tech. (2002)
- Neural progenitor cells from an adult patient with fragile X syndrome. Schwartz, P.H., Tassone, F., Greco, C.M., Nethercott, H.E., Ziaeian, B., Hagerman, R.J., Hagerman, P.J. BMC Med. Genet. (2005)
- High prevalence of SLC6A8 deficiency in X-linked mental retardation. Rosenberg, E.H., Almeida, L.S., Kleefstra, T., deGrauw, R.S., Yntema, H.G., Bahi, N., Moraine, C., Ropers, H.H., Fryns, J.P., deGrauw, T.J., Jakobs, C., Salomons, G.S. Am. J. Hum. Genet. (2004)
- The cloning of FRAXF: trinucleotide repeat expansion and methylation at a third fragile site in distal Xqter. Ritchie, R.J., Knight, S.J., Hirst, M.C., Grewal, P.K., Bobrow, M., Cross, G.S., Davies, K.E. Hum. Mol. Genet. (1994)
- Sensorimotor gating abnormalities in young males with fragile X syndrome and Fmr1-knockout mice. Frankland, P.W., Wang, Y., Rosner, B., Shimizu, T., Balleine, B.W., Dykens, E.M., Ornitz, E.M., Silva, A.J. Mol. Psychiatry (2004)
- Experience with direct molecular diagnosis of fragile X. Mulley, J.C., Yu, S., Gedeon, A.K., Donnelly, A., Turner, G., Loesch, D., Chapman, C.J., Gardner, R.J., Richards, R.I., Sutherland, G.R. J. Med. Genet. (1992)
- Expression of FMR1, FXR1, and FXR2 genes in human prenatal tissues. Agulhon, C., Blanchet, P., Kobetz, A., Marchant, D., Faucon, N., Sarda, P., Moraine, C., Sittler, A., Biancalana, V., Malafosse, A., Abitbol, M. J. Neuropathol. Exp. Neurol. (1999)
- Noninvasive test for fragile X syndrome, using hair root analysis. Willemsen, R., Anar, B., De Diego Otero, Y., de Vries, B.B., Hilhorst-Hofstee, Y., Smits, A., van Looveren, E., Willems, P.J., Galjaard, H., Oostra, B.A. Am. J. Hum. Genet. (1999)
- A fragile gene. Oostra, B.A., Willems, P.J. Bioessays (1995)
- Evaluation of the fragile X (FRAXA) syndrome with methylation-sensitive PCR. Weinhäusel, A., Haas, O.A. Hum. Genet. (2001)
- The nature of the spatial deficit in young females with Fragile-X syndrome: a neuropsychological and molecular perspective. Cornish, K.M., Munir, F., Cross, G. Neuropsychologia. (1998)
- Accelerated prenatal diagnosis of fragile X syndrome by polymerase chain reaction restriction fragment detection. Dobkin, C., Ding, X., Li, S., Houck, G., Nolin, S.L., Glicksman, A., Zhong, N., Jenkins, E.C., Brown, W.T. Am. J. Med. Genet. (1999)