A glimpse of molecular biomarkers in Huntington's disease

S Martí-Martínez, LM Valor - International journal of molecular sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Huntington's disease (HD) is a devastating neurodegenerative disorder that is caused by an
abnormal expansion of CAG repeats in the Huntingtin (HTT) gene. Although the main …

Autism spectrum disorder in the fragile X premutation state: possible mechanisms and implications

R Aishworiya, D Protic, R Hagerman - Journal of Neurology, 2022 - Springer
There is increasing recognition of the heterogeneity of origin of cases of autism spectrum
disorder (ASD) with multiple forms of ASD having been identified over the decades. Among …

Rare monogenic diseases: molecular pathophysiology and novel therapies

I Condò - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
A rare disease is defined by its low prevalence in the general population. Although the fixed
threshold slightly varies between different countries, a specific disorder is usually …

Contribution of DNA/RNA Structures Formed by Expanded CGG/CCG Repeats Within the FMR1 Locus in the Pathogenesis of Fragile X‐Associated Disorders

I Broniarek, D Niewiadomska… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Repeat expansion disorders (REDs) encompass over 50 inherited neurological disorders
and are characterized by the expansion of short tandem nucleotide repeats beyond a …

Narrative Review: Update on the Molecular Diagnosis of Fragile X Syndrome

CG Ciobanu, I Nucă, R Popescu, LM Antoci… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The diagnosis and management of fragile X syndrome (FXS) have significantly improved in
the last three decades, although the current diagnostic techniques are not yet able to …

Neurodegeneration of White and Gray Matter in the Hippocampus with FXTAS

M Kargar, RJ Hagerman… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS) is a neurodegenerative disorder that
affects older premutation carriers (55–200 CGG repeats) of the fragile X gene. Despite the …

Mitochondrial dysfunction in Fragile X syndrome and Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome: prospect use of antioxidants and mitochondrial nutrients

G Pagano, A Lyakhovich, FV Pallardó, L Tiano… - Molecular Biology …, 2024 - Springer
Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is a genetic disorder characterized by mutation in the FMR1 gene,
leading to the absence or reduced levels of fragile X Messenger Ribonucleoprotein 1 …

Identification of microRNAs associated with human fragile X syndrome using next-generation sequencing

M Sotoudeh Anvari, H Vasei, H Najmabadi, RS Badv… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is caused by a mutation in the FMR1 gene which can lead to a
loss or shortage of the FMR1 protein. This protein interacts with specific miRNAs and can …

Insuficiencia ovárica prematura

E Reyna-Villasmil, J Mejia-Montilla, N Reyna-Villasmil - saber.ula.edu.ve
La función ovárica normal puede ocasionalmente ser interrumpida por procesos
patológicos de etiología no siempre bien determinada, entre las causas más comunes están …