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 …

Trofinetide for the treatment of Rett syndrome: a randomized phase 3 study

JL Neul, AK Percy, TA Benke, EM Berry-Kravis… - Nature Medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Rett syndrome is a rare, genetic neurodevelopmental disorder. Trofinetide is a synthetic
analog of glycine–proline–glutamate, the N-terminal tripeptide of the insulin-like growth …

Pharmacological approaches to improving cognitive function in Down syndrome: current status and considerations

KJ Gardiner - Drug design, development and therapy, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Down syndrome (DS), also known as trisomy 21, is the most common genetic cause of
intellectual disability (ID). Although ID can be mild, the average intelligence quotient is in the …

Antisense oligonucleotide rescue of CGG expansion–dependent FMR1 mis-splicing in fragile X syndrome restores FMRP

S Shah, KJ Sharp, S Raju Ponny… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Aberrant alternative splicing of mRNAs results in dysregulated gene expression in multiple
neurological disorders. Here, we show that hundreds of mRNAs are incorrectly expressed …

[HTML][HTML] Design and outcome measures of LAVENDER, a phase 3 study of trofinetide for Rett syndrome

JL Neul, AK Percy, TA Benke, EM Berry-Kravis… - Contemporary clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Rett syndrome (RTT) is a debilitating neurodevelopmental disorder with no
approved treatments. Trofinetide is a synthetic analog of glycine–proline–glutamate, the N …

Outcome measures for clinical trials in Down syndrome

AJ Esbensen, SR Hooper, D Fidler… - … on intellectual and …, 2017 - meridian.allenpress.com
Increasingly individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including Down
syndrome, are being targeted for clinical trials. However, a challenge exists in effectively …

Increased aperiodic gamma power in young boys with Fragile X Syndrome is associated with better language ability

CL Wilkinson, CA Nelson - Molecular autism, 2021 - Springer
Background The lack of robust and reliable clinical biomarkers in Fragile X Syndrome (FXS),
the most common inherited form of intellectual disability, has limited the successful …

Effect of the mGluR5-NAM basimglurant on behavior in adolescents and adults with fragile X syndrome in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial …

EA Youssef, E Berry-Kravis, C Czech… - …, 2018 - nature.com
Preclinical data suggest that inhibition of the metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 (mGluR5)
receptor might hold therapeutic benefits in Fragile X syndrome (FXS). Treatment of Fmr1 …

Improving public health requires inclusion of underrepresented populations in research

CY Spong, DW Bianchi - Jama, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Advances in genomicshaveusheredinpromisingthera-pies tailored to the individual.
Personalized medicine is promoted and has begun to positively influence care. For …

Cardiac autonomic regulation in autism and Fragile X syndrome: a review.

J Klusek, JE Roberts, M Losh - Psychological bulletin, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
Despite the significance of efforts to understand the biological basis of autism, progress in
this area has been hindered, in part, by the considerable heterogeneity in the disorder …