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MIT: Scientists Find a New Way to Reverse Symptoms of Fragile X
May 21, 2020
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, May 21 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news:

MIT scientists have identified a potential new strategy for treating Fragile X syndrome, a disorder that is the leading heritable cause of intellectual disability and autism.

In a study of mice, the researchers showed that inhibiting an enzyme called GSK3 alpha reversed many of the behavioral and cellular features of Fragile X. The small-molecule compound has been li . . .

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