The NFXF Blog
Summary of the Fragile X Premutation Panel Discussion at the 18th International Fragile X Conference
Dr. Connor Maltby, a 2022 Jr. Investigator, summarizes the Fragile X Premutation panel discussion at the NFXF's 18th International Fragile X Conference.
Summary of the Fragile X Messenger Ribonucleoprotein (FMRP) Series at the 18th NFXF International Conference
Dr. Talia Thompson summarizes the Fragile X Messenger Ribonucleoprotein (FMRP) series from the 18th NFXF International Conference
Summary of the Diagnosis and Treatment of Fragile X-Associated Tremor Ataxia Syndrome Panel Session
Dr. Michelle Tosin, a 2022 NFXF Junior Investigator, summarizes the Diagnosis and Treatment of Fragile X-associated Tremor Ataxia Syndrome session at the 18th International Fragile X Conference.
Summary of the Research Landscape Panel at the 18th International Fragile X Conference
Dr. Kate Shelly, a 2022 Jr. Investigator, summarizes the Research Landscape panel at the NFXF's 18th International Fragile X Conference.
Summary of the Fragile X Premutation Basic Science Research Session at the NFXF 18th International Fragile X Conference
Dr. Carolyn Yrigollen summarizes the Fragile X Premutation Basic Science Research session at the NFXF's 18th International Fragile X Conference.
Tetra Therapeutics: An Interview with Dr. Liz Berry-Kravis
Learn more about the ongoing Tetra trials in this 2-minute video with Dr. Liz Berry-Kravis
Fragile X on the Farm
Thank you to members of the former Maryland Fragile X Resource Group for hosting a reunion, dinner on the farm, and fundraiser in support of the NFXF!
Antisense Oligonucleotide (ASO) therapy being explored in Fragile X syndrome!
A publication was released this week summarizing one lab’s discovery that could lead to a future treatment for Fragile X- ASO therapy.
Housing Options for Adults With Fragile X Syndrome: Parents Share Their First-Hand Experiences — Webinar
Adult housing options and support services may be limited and difficult to access. A group of parents shared their firsthand experiences supporting their loved one with Fragile X determine a suitable living situation.
Study: Language, executive function, and quality of life of those with the Fragile X premutation
Researchers at the University of Arizona are recruiting adult men living with the Fragile X premutation for a study on language, executive function, and quality of life.
The NFXF Heartland Chapter Hosts 8th Annual “Bike To X Out Fragile X”
The 8th Annual Bike to X Out Fragile X took place on a beautiful Saturday, June 3, 2023.
Views and Experiences of Caregiver Coaching in Early Childhood Speech-Language Services: A Survey of Caregivers and Speech-Language Pathologists
The Research in Developmental Disabilities and Language Lab at The University of Wisconsin-Madison is conducting a survey to learn about you and your child’s experiences in speech therapy during early childhood.