Therapeutic potential of mood stabilizers lithium and valproic acid: beyond bipolar disorder

CT Chiu, Z Wang, JG Hunsberger, DM Chuang… - Pharmacological …, 2013 - Elsevier
The mood stabilizers lithium and valproic acid (VPA) are traditionally used to treat bipolar
disorder (BD), a severe mental illness arising from complex interactions between genes and …

Fragile X syndrome: causes, diagnosis, mechanisms, and therapeutics

C Bagni, F Tassone, G Neri… - The Journal of clinical …, 2012 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is the most frequent form of inherited intellectual disability and is
also linked to other neurologic and psychiatric disorders. FXS is caused by a triplet …

Advances in the treatment of fragile X syndrome

RJ Hagerman, E Berry-Kravis, WE Kaufmann… - …, 2009 - publications.aap.org
The FMR1 mutations can cause a variety of disabilities, including cognitive deficits, attention-
deficit/hyperactivity disorder, autism, and other socioemotional problems, in individuals with …

Updated report on tools to measure outcomes of clinical trials in fragile X syndrome

DB Budimirovic, E Berry-Kravis, CA Erickson… - Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Objective Fragile X syndrome (FXS) has been the neurodevelopmental disorder
with the most active translation of preclinical breakthroughs into clinical trials. This process …

Diet in the treatment of ADHD in children—A systematic review of the literature

MJ Heilskov Rytter, LBB Andersen… - Nordic journal of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most prevalent
psychiatric conditions in childhood. Dietary changes have been suggested as a way of …

Outcome measures for clinical trials in fragile X syndrome

E Berry-Kravis, D Hessl, L Abbeduto… - … of Developmental & …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Progress in basic neuroscience has led to identification of molecular targets for
treatment in fragile X syndrome (FXS) and other neurodevelopmental disorders; however …

Potential serum biomarkers from a metabolomics study of autism

H Wang, S Liang, M Wang, J Gao, C Sun, J Wang… - Journal of Psychiatry and …, 2016 - jpn.ca
Background: Early detection and diagnosis are very important for autism. Current diagnosis
of autism relies mainly on some observational questionnaires and interview tools that may …

Fragile X syndrome: from protein function to therapy

C Bagni, BA Oostra - American journal of medical genetics Part …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is the leading monogenic cause of intellectual disability and
autism. The FMR1 gene contains a CGG repeat present in the 5′‐untranslated region …

Potential role of L-carnitine in autism spectrum disorder

A Kępka, A Ochocińska, S Chojnowska… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
L-carnitine plays an important role in the functioning of the central nervous system, and
especially in the mitochondrial metabolism of fatty acids. Altered carnitine metabolism …

Pharmacotherapy for mental health problems in people with intellectual disability

NY Ji, RL Findling - Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Evidence-based pharmacotherapy options in people with intellectual disability are limited,
and many agents can cause substantial adverse events. For this reason, clinicians should …