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Lovastatin, not Simvastatin, Corrects Core Phenotypes in the Fragile X Mouse Model

The cholesterol-lowering drug lovastatin corrects neurological phenotypes in animal models of fragile X syndrome (FX), a commonly identified genetic cause of autism and intellectual disability (ID). The therapeutic efficacy of lovastatin is being tested in clinical trials for FX; however, the struct...

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Autores principales: Muscas, Melania, Louros, Susana R., Osterweil, Emily K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Society for Neuroscience 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6565377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31147392
http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0097-19.2019