FMR1 gene

FMR1 gene
[fragile X mental retardation 1] a gene expressed in human brain and testes cells and associated with fragile X syndrome (q.v.).

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  • Fragile X syndrome — One of the most common causes of inherited mental retardation and neuropsychiatric disease in human beings, affects as many as one in 2000 males and one in 4000 females. The syndrome is also known as FRAXA (the fragile X chromosome itself) and as …   Medical dictionary

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