Review of Autism Profiles and Response to Sertraline in Fragile X Syndrome-Associated Autism vs. Non-syndromic Autism; Next Steps for Targeted Treatment

Review of Autism Profiles and Response to Sertraline in Fragile X Syndrome-Associated Autism vs. Non-syndromic Autism; Next Steps for Targeted Treatment

Given significant genetic, molecular, and phenotypic overlaps, researchers have begun to investigate whether targeted treatments for Fragile X Syndrome (FXS) could also be beneficial for patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). For example, low-dose sertraline, an SSRI, was used in two recent c...

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Main Authors: Akash Rajaratnam, Laura Axelrod Potter, Hazel Maridith Barlahan Biag, Andrea Schneider, Ignacio Cortina Petrasic, Randi Jenssen Hagerman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
Fragile X Syndrome
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
targeted treatment
sertraline
anxiety
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2020.581429/full

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