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An emerging phenotype includes the finding of autoimmune problems in a subgroup of women with a premutation. These problems include fibromyalgia, hypothyroidism and multiple sclerosis, and they can occur in women with a premutation both with and without FXTAS [24,125–127]. Hunteret al.[82] foun...
Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is caused by an expanded CGG repeat (> 200 repeats) in the 5' untranslated portion of the fragile mental retardation 1 gene (FMR1), leading to deficiency or absence of the FMR1 protein (FMRP). FMRP is an RNA carrier protein th
Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is caused by an expanded CGG repeat (> 200 repeats) in the 5' untranslated portion of the fragile mental retardation 1 gene (FMR1), leading to deficiency or absence of the FMR1 protein (FMRP). FMRP is an RNA carrier protein th
Two of our Board directors are women, representing 22% of the Board as at 31 July 2016, which is slightly below the level recommended by the Women on Boards Davies Report. Male Board directors 7 Senior managers* 209 Total employees 13,700 Female Total 29 46 255 8,300 22,000 *Senior ...