Duquesne Research Team Studies Mysteries of Fragile X Mental Retardation Syndrome
May 29, 2012
May 29, 2012
PITTSBURGH, May 29 -- Duquesne University issued the following news release:
Dr. Rita Mihailescu looks at the most common inherited form of mental retardation with the high-tech lights of a spectroscope and a powerful computer in Duquesne University's Mellon Hall.
But she didn't realize the full impact of trying to understand how the absence of a normal cellular protein leads to lead to Fragile X syndrome until she attended a conference of the Fragile X Research Fou . . .
Dr. Rita Mihailescu looks at the most common inherited form of mental retardation with the high-tech lights of a spectroscope and a powerful computer in Duquesne University's Mellon Hall.
But she didn't realize the full impact of trying to understand how the absence of a normal cellular protein leads to lead to Fragile X syndrome until she attended a conference of the Fragile X Research Fou . . .